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    New Media, Old Problems: Buzzfeed, Vox, and Vice Unionize

    The media layoffs are here. It's new media’s sky-is-falling moment. Instead of the promised golden age, we're seeing rolling cutbacks and massive layoffs at digital darlings like VICE and BuzzFeed. Is that it for...
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    How to Make a Democratic Economy

    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 denying that America’s economy is neither...
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    Full, Uncut Conversation – Astra Taylor on “The Age of Insecurity”

    For more audio extras, subscribe to The Laura Flanders Show on your favorite podcast platform. Can we turn our insecurity into power? Consumer debt stands at $17.29 trillion and many Americans are drowning in debt,...
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    Building A Democratic Economy

    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 outside employers rarely invest in a...
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    Whose Economy is it?

    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, especially recently, when it comes to...
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    How to Make a Democratic Economy

    The U.S. economy, weak or strong, is the question at the heart of the election. But it doesn't get to the reality which is that, whatever else it may be, the U.S. economy is...
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    The Pandemic Economy

    The economic collapse unfolding before our eyes is much bigger than it appears and the solution isn’t simply to “build back better.” COVID-19 didn’t create the challenges we face. It laid bare flaws that...
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    Mary Robinson: Women Leading on Climate Change

    Our city's economy – what is it for? New York's has been very good at piling up profits and building tall buildings. But all that private profit has come at a cost to public services and public trust. Could it be different?
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    You Can’t Deal with Capitalism Unless You Deal With Patriarchy

    Achieving social justice is going to take much more than reforming our criminal justice system. Valuing all lives equally is going to require a profound reckoning with every system of “othering” that lies at...
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    The Future is Public: Special Report from Amsterdam

    From Austria to Chile, Lagos to London, people are demanding policies that democratize economies and keep public resources in public hands. In just the last decade, more than 2,400 cities in 58 countries have...
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