Author - ussen

13Feb

Democratize Big Banks

We don't need to break up the big banks. We need to put them under democratic control In These Times - Jamie Merchant Public interest in progressive financial reform is growing. After the epic crash of 2008 and the “Great Recession,” and with a boost from a...
13Feb

The cooperative, social & solidarity economy generates 8% of jobs

Published on 08/02/2016 at 13:06 h. Míriam Pina García In Barcelona there are 4,800 companies in the cooperative, social and solidarity sector, representing nearly 3% of the total number of companies in the city and accounting for 8% of jobs. These enterprises...
14Jan

Will the New Economy be Capitalism or Something Else

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUpU_cvzmsI&w=560&h=315] with Keith Harrington, YES Magazine, Julie Matthaei, US SEN, Gar Alperovitz, Democracy Collaborative, Sohnie Black, Fund for Democratic Communities, and John Fullerton, Capital Institute
12Jan

The End of Capitalism Has Begun

Paul Mason, The Guardian, July 17, 2015 The red flags and marching songs of Syriza during the Greek crisis, plus the expectation that the banks would be nationalised, revived briefly a 20th-century dream: the forced destruction of the market from...
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