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New Economy Roundup: #CoopsVote, Evict the Landlords, Mental Health
In this week’s New Economy Roundup, we’re talking about building democracy beyond elections, how tenants are evicting their landlords, the youth building agroecology movements in Latin America, and it’s #RadicalRealEstate week!
New Economy Roundup: Indigenous Sovereignty Now, Mutual Aid 101, Latinx Co-op Power
In this week’s New Economy Roundup, we’re talking about policy tools to advance Indigenous sovereignty and land return, how to set up a mutual aid fund, new research about Latinx Co-ops, an upcoming event with the Rising Majority to put capitalism and white supremacy on trial, and more.
New Economy Roundup: Justice for Breonna, Public Pharma, Just Recovery & Solidarity Economy 101
In this week’s New Economy Roundup, we’re talking about justice for Breonna Taylor, why big pharma exacerbates racial health inequities and how democratic public ownership offers a remedy, cooperative approaches to education and childcare, an intro to the solidarity economy, and lessons about just recovery and community-led disaster relief on the third anniversary of Hurricane Maria.
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Resources from our Network
WATCH: Worker Co-ops — A solution for an economy in crisis
Learn about: the worker co-op movement's development over the last few years newly-released data on successes and growth in employee ownership how the worker cooperative movement is raising money for the people and by the people, and exciting policy developments in the last year.
WATCH: Worker Co-ops — A solution for an economy in crisis
Learn about: the worker co-op movement's development over the last few years newly-released data on successes and growth in employee ownership how the worker cooperative movement is raising money for the people and by the people, and exciting policy developments in the last year.
Local Bites Podcast
Local Bites is a podcast that tracks ideas and initiatives that resist corporate power, renew place-based economies, and preserve human and ecological well-being. Our goal is to feature the voices of activists and visionaries from all around the world who are driving creative grassroots initiatives that demonstrate the power of 'going local'.
Divestment: What can we do to move our money, today?
This webinar covers models for divestment campaigns in cities, tools for individuals and non-profits to move their money, and resources to move capital as an individual or part of a campaign
Divestment: What can we do to move our money, today?
This webinar covers models for divestment campaigns in cities, tools for individuals and non-profits to move their money, and resources to move capital as an individual or part of a campaign
PODCAST: Universal Basic Income Pt. 2
In this episode, we continue our exploration of the exciting and contentious idea of Universal Basic Income.
Featuring:
— Juliana Bidadanure (Stanford)
— Doug Henwood (Jacobin)
— Rutger Bregman
— Kathi Weeks
— Erik Olin Wright
— Richard Wolff
— Matt Bruenig
— Martin Kirk
— Manda Scott
— Sofa Gradin
news & updates
What’s new with NEC?
#MakingWaves: Staff Profile on Shavaun Evans
Hear one of NEC’s interim co-directors on this podcast!
#MakingWaves: We Must Build Legislative Power
In 2008, I walked out of graduate school and into a collapsed economy, saddled with debt and with few job prospects.
#MakingWaves: Grantee Profile on Harbor Roots Farm
Learn about NEC’s grantees Harbor Roots Farm in Washington State!
#MakingWaves: Staff Profile on Nati Linares
Learn how our NEC’s Communications Manager is #MakingWaves locally!
#MakingWaves: Help NEC raise 100K by 2019!
Help NEC raise our goal of $100K so we can continue to make waves, locally & globally!
Announcing NEC’s Movement Voices fellows
As part of year two of the New Economies Report Project, NEC is proud to announce our 2018 Movement Voices fellows!
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