Prioritizing short-term profits over everything else has created a system that is consuming itself to extinction. Here’s what an economy that valued human life and the planet would look like.
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A former economic hit man describes his part in setting up what he calls a “Death Economy.”
The COVID-19 outbreak is the planet’s way of telling us to do better, both in the environment and in the economy.
The Aloha State is working towards establishing a new, more equitable post-pandemic normal for vulnerable communities.
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It’s all about the incentives and weighing risks: Staying home has to be more attractive than going out.
A long history of racism has prevented many Black folks from owning land or homes—making it harder to accrue wealth and pass it on to future generations.
The COVID-19 pandemic has hurt communities all over Mexico. But a network of Indigenous artisans is finding a way to survive during the shutdown.
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Along with community care, accountability, and the disruption of oppressive systems.
Our current economic paradigm is leading us to a world that nobody wants. To change that, we will have to invent an economics suited to the 21st century.
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