A research and development lab for the democratic economy. #CommunityWealthBuilding #NextSystem Think | Do | Change
Washington, DC & Cleveland OH
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We’re facing a systemic crisis. Climate danger. Inequality. Racial injustice. Collapsing faith in democracy. Systemic problems require systemic solutions.
At @democracycollab we seek to build a democratic economy through bottom up system change.
Join us: democracycollaborative.org
Now on #TrackingtheCrisis
❗️#IranWar US military assets on ready mode
❗️Consumer weakness at heart of global economic slowdown
❗️#TrackingtheMoney Midterms
❕#FlamingoRevolution deepens
❕CA fights back ICE
❕Transgender patients win SCOTUS ruling
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This week, our VP of Research & Policy, Thomas M. Hanna, took part in the 'Public Banking for Public Prosperity' conference organized by @publicbanksnow
📷 1: Thomas Marois, Director @public_banking
Trinity Tran, Exec Director @publicbankla
and Thomas
📷 2 & 3: Thomas speaking
Our much-awaited anthology 'Twenty Years of Community Wealth Building' is now out!
It brings together essays on the history and practice of CWB across the globe.
Read in full → democracycollaborative.org/w…
Now on #TrackingtheCrisis
❗️Escalation in Hormuz waters
❗️Trump-Putin deal blows up NATO/US alliance
❗️Half of Americans unable to make ends meet
❕DHS intimidation of Tohono O’odham nation
❕Repeal #HomelandSecurityAct Bill
❕Hegseth panel heckled
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Delighted to announce the publishing of our essay collection 'Twenty Years of #CommunityWealthBuilding'
It celebrates the 20th anniversary of the coining of the term and serves as testament to the importance of CWB
Read or download the full anthology →
democracycollaborative.org/w…
Our Global Lead for CWB @nmcinroy is currently in South Korea for a #CommunityWealthBuilding conference organized by Gwangmyeoung CIty and the @hope_institute
"Much to learn for many other places (...) as they seek to rewire the economy," Neil said
📷3 courtesy Gwangmyeong City
Democracy Collaborative retweeted
COMING SOON: “Community Wealth Building is no longer merely a place-based intervention, but an approach... Its significance today lies not simply in what it has achieved in particular places, but… as a wider theory and practice of bottom-up political-economic system change.”
Now on #TrackingtheCrisis
❗️Pentagon major attack on Iran ahead of midterms
❗️'Houthis' major advances against Riyadh
❗️ICE accessed voter records
❕Austerity protests in Europe
❕VT week of action against ICE facility
❕Data centers city council fight
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Our Global Lead for Community Wealth Building @neilmcinroy was on the podcast Leading Australia's Just Transition from the UNSW @CSIsocialimpact
Neil got to speak about our worldwide work on CWB and how it's expanding and diversifying.
Listen in full open.spotify.com/episode/23e…
Following last month's state visit, analysts scrambled to predict the next steps in US-China relations. But many are failing to see what our Fellow Michael Hudson has coined "the New International Economic Order".
Read 'A Clean Slate' in full → democracycollaborative.org/w…
Our President @joecguinan gave a tribute to David K. Cobb - a friend, collaborator and TDC fellow who passed away on Labor Day - at the Memorial held last weekend in Humboldt County, CA.
Read more about David's extraordinary life and work ➡ democracycollaborative.org/b…
In Boston, a mom-and-pop shop has begun a new chapter under employee ownership showing how #CommunityWealthBuilding financial ecosystems are becoming a popular wealth creation solution in communities across the US, @marjorie_kelly writes.
Read in full ➡️ democracycollaborative.org/b…
Now on #TrackingtheCrisis
❗️Iraq: US troops withdraw
❗️EU declares fuel emergency
❗️Worst quarter for US Treasuries since 1994
❕Midterms: Voter concerns, polls and more
❕Amnesty International: 'ICE must be abolished'
❕#NoKingsVoteEarly underway
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This week in our #FromtheArchives series, we look into the transcript of a 1968 symposium convened to discuss the 'Community Self-Determination Act' or CSDA.
Learn more about the CSDA's history and how the debates held around it strongly resonate today ⤵️
democracycollaborative.org/f…
We are delighted to announce that our Vice President of Research & Policy, Thomas Hanna, will be speaking at the @PublicBanksNow national conference #PublicBankingforPublicProsperity.
📅 October 21-24
📍Philadelphia, PA
Get your tickets now at publicbankinginstitute.org
The immediate cause of the looming world depression is clear enough. Renowned economist Michael Hudson dwells into the repercussions of the #OilWar as he continues his series 'Creating a New International Order'.
Read 'A Clean Slate' in full → democracycollaborative.org/w…
Now on #TrackingtheCrisis
❗️Realignments evident at UNGA
❗️Rate hikes trigger affordability spiral
❗️GOP candidates distance themselves from Trump
❕Austin ICE shooting sparks protests
❕#AISuperintelligence ban bill
❕White House press pool blackout
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We're thrilled to share this timely discussion between our President @joecguinan and Fellow @KaliAkuno on events transforming the capitalist-world system right before our eyes!
September 24
5pm ET | 4pm CT | 2pm PT
Organized by @InstSocEco
Tickets 👉 givebutter.com/the-storm-on-…
Democracy Collaborative retweeted
Join us this Thursday, September 24th, for a discussion with @Kali_Akuno and @joecguinan on "The Storm on the Horizon: The War on Iran, the Oil Crisis, and the Shift to a Poly-Centric World Order". Happening at 2pm PST/5pm EST! Sign up here: givebutter.com/the-storm-on-…
Now on #TrackingtheCrisis
❗️Houthis capture Red Sea corridor
❗️Crude prices surge to over $100/bbl
❗️10-year Treasury bond yields top 5%
❕Macklemore #freePalestine v Ed Sheeran tour
❕AZ border wall standoff intensifies
❕Hackers reveal Flock secrets
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