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10 Ways To Love Where You Live
by Ross Chapinposted Jun 14, 2012 - How to build community here and now—because neighborhoods are more than houses in proximity.
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Homes That Survived the Crash
by Sarah van Gelderposted Jun 13, 2012 - While Wall Street players used home finance to make mega-profits for the 1 percent, local banks and community land trusts got people into decent, secure, affordable homes.
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Cheaper Together: How Neighbors Invest in Community
by Miriam Axel-Lute, John Emmeus Davis, Harold Simonposted Jun 13, 2012 - Cooperative financing and community land trusts keep rents affordable and homeownership within reach.
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Wisconsin’s Uprising: It’s Not Over
by Andy Krollposted Jun 11, 2012 - The recall failed. So what’s next for the Cheddar Revolution?
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From Sitting In to Taking Over: A Worker-Owned Cooperative at Republic Windows and Doors
by Yana Kunichoffposted Jun 04, 2012 - Once a symbol of worker mistreatment and the failures of the financial system, the famous Chicago factory may soon be run cooperatively by its workers.
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The Other Side of Gainful Unemployment
by Shannon Hayesposted May 31, 2012 - The downsides of doing it all.
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Lessons for Building Lively Local Economies
by Grace Boggsposted May 29, 2012 - Grace Boggs on what she learned at the 2012 BALLE conference.
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Treaty Like It’s 1999: Connecting the Dots on Trade
by Raj Patelposted May 25, 2012 - From Japan, Raj Patel on the expansion of the Trans-Pacific trade agreement and the homegrown battle to stop it.
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The Rise of the New Economy Movement
by Gar Alperovitzposted May 23, 2012 - There’s economic reform, and then there’s economic transformation. How entrepreneurs, activists, and theorists are laying the groundwork for a very different economy.
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Fighting Foreclosure Together
by Laura Gottesdienerposted May 21, 2012 - The demand for housing justice is bringing activists from different ideologies together to fight—and win—against foreclosures.
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The Perks of Being Gainfully Unemployed
by Shannon Hayesposted May 18, 2012 - Is job security real security? Shannon Hayes makes the case for diversifying your income.
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Endowment Activism: How Students Can Move Big Money
by Martha van Gelderposted May 17, 2012 - Think broke students have no power to influence Wall Street? Think again.
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Spanish Indignados Return to City Squares
by Ter Garciaposted May 15, 2012 - Tens of thousands celebrated the 15M movement’s birthday in cities across Spain.
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The Bank Vs. America Showdown
by Mark Englerposted May 11, 2012 - In shareholders’ meetings and in the streets, how 99% Power is taking on Bank of America.
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Mobile Slaughterhouses Help Meat Go Local
by Katherine Gustafsonposted May 10, 2012 - Scarcity of certified processing facilities is one reason the meat industry is so consolidated—so farmer Bruce Dunlop invented a mobile slaughterhouse.
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