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A DIY Civilization
by Colleen Shaddoxposted Mar 26, 2012 - Can we create the machines of modern life sustainably, cheaply, and close to home?
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Is It Time to Tax the Internet?
by Jay Walljasperposted Mar 06, 2012 - How our communities can stop losing out on business and tax revenue.
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5 Ways to Make Your Dollars Make Sense
by Michael Shumanposted Feb 14, 2012 - Concerned about Wall Street’s devastating impact on communities? Then invest in yourself—the most local investment of all.
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A Separation of Church and Bank
posted Feb 13, 2012 - Video: After Bank of America foreclosed on thousands of homes in their San Jose parish, the members of this Catholic church bid it goodbye—and took $3 million with them.
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My Prices Are Not Too High: A Farmer Fires Back
by Shannon Hayesposted Jan 30, 2012 - Shannon Hayes: Why are my prices higher than those at the supermarket? Glad you asked.
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Local Economies for a Global Future
by Jason F. McLennanposted Jan 19, 2012 - Yes, we need to relocalize—but that doesn’t mean we're headed for provincialism. Anticipating our near-heavy, far-light future.
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For Farmers Everywhere, Small is (Still) Beautiful
by Robin Broad, John Cavanaghposted Jan 17, 2012 - Whether you’re worried about hunger, social crises, or climate change, the solution is the same: small-scale farming.
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Why Own When You Can Share?
posted Jan 11, 2012 - Welcome to the new age of collaborative consumption.
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Work, Reimagined: Detroit Gets Creative
by Zak Rosenposted Jan 05, 2012 - How residents of America’s most famously down and out city are building livelihoods that also rebuild their communities.
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The Great Money Migration
by Mark Englerposted Nov 07, 2011 - Just how effective was Bank Transfer Day?
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Bank Transfer Day: A Guide to Closing Your Account
posted Oct 25, 2011 - To protest the behavior of big banks, thousands pledged to switch to small credit unions on November 5. It’s not too late to join them by following these steps.
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7 Smart Solutions for DIY Jobs
posted Oct 04, 2011 - One alternative to looking for a job is to make your own. Here are seven ways communities are offering tools, training, and bright ideas to get workers started.
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Local Jobs Through Local Banking
posted Sep 26, 2011 - Not just the recession: What our banking system has to do with our unemployment crisis, and what we can do about it.
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Need a Job? Create Your Own
posted Sep 21, 2011 - Meet five entrepreneurs who said no to corporate jobs.
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The Return of “Made in the U.S.A.”
by Jessica Reederposted Sep 12, 2011 - In a time of layoffs and outsourcing, something surprising is happening in San Francisco and New York: manufacturing jobs are on the rise.
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