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Agenda for a New Economy

How can we build an economy that works for all of us? David Korten lays out his vision in this special serialization of his latest book, Agenda for a New Economy.

The Missing Vision The Missing Vision
by David Korten
David Korten begins a blog series outlining his Agenda for a New Economy.
David Korten: My Defection Story David Korten: My Defection Story
by David Korten
How I came to challenge the legitimacy of the institutions I once served.
The Illusion of Money The Illusion of Money
by David Korten
Real wealth or phantom assets? David Korten explores the difference between the kind of wealth that makes life better and the phantom wealth created by financial speculation.
System Failure? Look Upstream System Failure? Look Upstream
by David Korten
Why it's important to address our economic problems at their Wall Street roots.
Money From Nothing? Money From Nothing?
by David Korten
Many economists and financiers believe it's possible. But what looks like magic is really illusion.
Good Debt, Bad Debt Good Debt, Bad Debt
by David Korten
David Korten explains the logic behind a debt-based money system—and why it isn't working in the United States.
A Real-Market Alternative A Real-Market Alternative
by David Korten
As we look for solutions to our current economic crisis, the relevant distinction is no longer between capitalism and communism, but rather between Wall Street and Main Street.
Clueless Economists, Smart Ecologists Clueless Economists, Smart Ecologists
by David Korten
David Korten: To successfully address climate change and extreme poverty, the ecology paradigm must replace the traditional economics mindset.
War Against the Middle Class War Against the Middle Class
by David Korten
David Korten: Why is the middle class shrinking?
On the Origin of Corporations On the Origin of Corporations
by David Korten
David Korten: How the buccaneers and privateers of days past came to be the Wall Street profiteers of the present.
Phantom Wealth and False Expectations Phantom Wealth and False Expectations
by David Korten
David Korten: It's time we stop expecting money to grow on Wall Street—and start putting people to work creating real wealth to meet real needs.
A System Designed to Crash A System Designed to Crash
by David Korten
David Korten on why a money system dependent on constant growth can't last.
The End of Empire The End of Empire
by David Korten
David Korten: Wall Street’s days are numbered. Ours need not be.
Greed is Not a Virtue Greed is Not a Virtue
by David Korten
David Korten: Profit-centered market fundamentalism has become a national religion.
Our Human Nature Our Human Nature
by David Korten
People often justify greed as simply human nature. Why our economic policies need to reward our caring, cooperative sides instead.
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