FINANCE
How easy is it to get filthy rich selling arms to anyone who’ll pay?
Source: Tax Justice Network How easy is it to get filthy rich selling arms to anyone who’ll pay? There may be sanctions, there may be laws, […]
Economics
COMMUNITIES
Activism
Economics
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 […]
COMMUNITIES
Economics
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 […]
FINANCE
Community Barter Groups
Money Soup: A Legal Guide to Bartering, Giving, and Getting Stuff without Dollars, put together by the Sustainable Economies Law Center. Barter markets: sustaining […]
COMMUNITIES
How to Start a Local Investing Group
Joining with others to provide capital for new or established local businesses is a great way to meet entrepreneurs in your community, strengthen relationships among […]
COMMUNITIES
How to Support fundamental change of the financial system.
Local finance and banking alternatives can help communities and local economies, but their impacts will not be big enough to fundamentally remake the global financial […]
COMMUNITIES
How to create or join a community shared resources network
Words: Mobilized News, Streetbank, Shareable, Local Futures Production: Mobilized News Resources: How to start a community tool share 300 Guides to help your community thrive […]
COMMUNITIES
How to start a food cooperative
Resource: How to start a food cooperative Words: Mobilized News, Community Wealth.org, Local Futures Producer: Mobilized News
Economics
Tax Justice Network: Monopolies and Market Power
When dominant multinationals get to run the world, it’s not a happy place. Or a very secure one. For a long time governments have failed […]
Economics
Tax Justice Network: Spoiled Pets, Private Jets
In this episode Naomi Fowler looks at how the very wealthy shape the world, why the rest of us really, really can’t afford them. And, how it […]
Economics
Tax Justice Network: Who Owns the Climate Crisis?
We’re experiencing the hottest global temperatures ever recorded. For millions of us, the climate crisis is already hitting hard. And we need to know, we must know […]
Economics
Tax Justice Network: That War on Drugs
“The toughest laws created the toughest criminals. The only thing we’re doing is increasing the violence. And at this point, where we are now, only […]
COMMUNITIES
Permaculture marketplace for ethical shopping
By Saniya Malhotra Shopping seems like a task for most people who want to embrace the permaculture approach to life. When you want to intertwine […]