Does our economy truly serve us, or are we serving it?
This question, dominant in our society, harps on our economic system—capitalism. A driver of progress for centuries, capitalism has led to technological marvels and an…
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FLIPTHE SCRIPT: WHY WE’RE HERE: LOCAL BUSINESSES
$6.2 Million Bananas? What’s wrong with this picture?
The Tug of War between Kleptocrats and Tax Justice….
Ending US Financial Secrecy and Beneficial Ownership Registers
How easy is it to get filthy rich selling arms to anyone who’ll pay?
Restoring Finance to the Communities
Local Powered Communities vs Corporate Control
The Power of Citizens Assemblies
How the corporation blocks real democracy
Corporations vs Democracy Prof. Wolff analyzes the corporation. It stands as a basic institution blocking real democracy in our society. The corporation’s structure and operations…
Infinite Growth on a Finite Planet is not Sustainable
The Power of Local Citizens Assemblies
Community Barter Systems
Where you bank Matters
Reuters Report: Who’s paying for news?
This report uses survey data from 20 countries and qualitative research from the United Kingdom (UK), United States (US), and Germany to explore who is…
Prosperous Communities by Shifting Your Money to Local Banks
The Importance of Purpose-Led Firms
Empowered Communities and Barter
Redefining Finance
Einstein’s Birthplace Deemed a “Smart City”
Unearthing the City Food Commons: A Green Revolution
Understanding the Importance of Community Banks
The Importance of Community Empowered Businesses
The Fault in Linear Thinking and the Need for Holistic Thinking