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    Whose Economy is it?

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    About What is a city’s economy for? New York City’s economy has been very good at piling up private wealth and building tall buildings but it’s done less well,...
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    Election 2020

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    About The US holds a momentous election amid a global pandemic, an economic meltdown and one of the most polarizing presidencies in generations. In this episode, recorded just hours...
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    Making Buffalo Our City

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    About Buffalo, New York, was once a booming industrial town fueled by cheap power from Niagara Falls, a center of commerce and trade, the first city in the US...
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    Cooperation and Community Wealth Building

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    About What can organizations accomplish when they work together? A lot, it turns out. That's the lesson that Kay Johnson, director of The Larder in Preston, UK, shares in...
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    Building A Democratic Economy

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    About How does an economy emerge from recession? Historically, cities hard hit by deindustrialization have strived to attract big employers from elsewhere by offering incentives and tax breaks. But...
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    How to Make a Democratic Economy

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    About The strength of the U.S. economy is often at the center of debate during an election season. But whether the economy is good or bad, there is no...
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    Reporting on Economic Hardship

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    About Nearly 40 million Americans live in poverty, making less than $26,200 a year for a family of four. Their stories and their struggles, however, are rarely represented in...
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    Racial Justice is Also Economic Justice

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    About Newark, NJ has been held up as a real world example of what defunding the police could actually look like. The Newark Community Street Team, which we featured...
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    Cooperation vs Authoritarianism in Spain

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    Two of the regions that were the most brutally repressed under the mid-century dictatorship of Francisco Franco built the world’s largest worker-owned cooperatives
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    Resisting Authoritarianism One Co-op at a Time

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    Spain's history reminds us that elections aren't guarantees. They're expressions of popular will, and what follows them is just as important.
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