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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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How I Found Happiness (in 130 Square Feet)
by Ella Jenkinsposted May 10, 2012 - Photo Essay: Don’t think you know how to build your own house? Neither did 23-year-old Ella Jenkins before she picked up the tools and started.
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Move Our Money Month
posted May 09, 2012 - Still haven’t moved your money out of Wall Street?
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A Vision of America the Possible
by Gus Spethposted May 08, 2012 - Gus Speth imagines a compelling vision of a better, happier country—and how to make it possible.
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OWS Marks May Day With a Beatific Vision and a Big March
by Nathan Schneiderposted May 02, 2012 - What will be the lasting impacts of Occupy’s latest major action?
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Is Owning or Renting Better For You?
by Dean Bakerposted May 02, 2012 - How to know when it's smart to rent.
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A Fair Trade iPad? How Apple Could Change the Industry's Game
by Heidi Bruceposted May 01, 2012 - This year's public outcry against Apple and Foxconn factory conditions might finally point electronics production in a fairer direction.
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Joseph Williams: Hunger Strike Games
by Heidi Bruceposted May 01, 2012 - This college football player insisted the University of Virginia invest in living wages for its employees, not new sports enhancements.
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May Day in Context
by Marina Sitrin, Dario Azzelliniposted Apr 30, 2012 - How do this year's May Day demonstrations fit into the international movement for economic justice?
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