This article Could Oregon chart the course for universal health care in the US? was originally published by Waging Nonviolence. Oregon is on the verge of enacting a single-payer health care plan, but continued organizing is needed to secure this historic victory. This article Could Oregon chart the course for universal health care in the US? was originally published by Waging Nonviolence.| Waging Nonviolence
“His bigotry and hatred has already landed in the UK, where foundations are withdrawing funds from projects helping disadvantaged communities and companies are backtracking on commitments to fight the climate crisis."| Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate
Former employee is suing General Mills for racial discrimination and retaliation over speaking out about racist Black History Month literature.| UNICORN RIOT
Herman Melville’s “Bartleby the Scrivener” had It right: Why forcing workers back to the office misses the point. The post Melville’s Bartleby: The Great-Great-Grandfather of the Quiet Quitters of Today’s Gen Z appeared first on The Globalist.| The Globalist
This article How movements can make the abundance agenda work for everyone was originally published by Waging Nonviolence. With smart strategy, organizing and action, movements can harness the momentum to build things faster and ensure it serves the public — not just billionaires. This article How movements can make the abundance agenda work for everyone was originally published by Waging Nonviolence.| Waging Nonviolence
The post We won’t see real food system change until we put the interests of producers and consumers above those of corporations appeared first on Landworkers Alliance.| Landworkers Alliance
There are many things that we can do as individuals to help reduce climate change. Below, we will talk about some of the small changes you can make to your behavior to help| BioEnergy Consult
Looking forward means looking back. This year marks 15 years of impact. From story-boarding to actualization, you've been part of it. The post From Vision-boarding to Actualization: Recognizing 15 Years of Impact first appeared on Global Detroit. The post From Vision-boarding to Actualization: Recognizing 15 Years of Impact appeared first on Global Detroit.| Global Detroit
Winning high-stakes fights against powerful opponents like Avelo, an airline working with ICE, requires targeting its key pillars of support.| Waging Nonviolence
Claire Provost and Matt Kennard are investigative journalists, and together they have produced a wide-ranging account of how governments, NGO’s and global corporations collude to extract wealth from taxpayers, workers and the poorest of the poor. The overall lesson of this book is that corporate governance has replaced liberal democratic government in the developed world, and in the developing world, colonial overlordship has given way to international corporate power.| The Maurin Academy for Regenerative Studies
Jem will give a talk at the Festival of Commoning in Stroud, addressing the need for new approaches in light of the creeping societal collapse. He invites co-organiser Dave Derby to share his insig…| Prof Jem Bendell
by Tamar Barkay* Are the inverse trajectories of internal corporate social responsibility (CSR) and the decline of organized labor in the past decades linked? If so, how?These questions arise from three widely recognized observations. First, since the 1980s, most OECD countries have experienced a decline in unionization and union density rates (Visser, 2012). Second, following […]| Economic Sociology & Political Economy
by Donni Wang* ———–* Donni Wang holds a PhD in Classics from Stanford University. Her research on non-capitalist modes of economics in ancient Greece is featured in her book Before the Market: The Political Economy of Olympianism. Now an independent scholar and historian, she is dedicated to paradigm change through both academic and creative approaches. *****While […]| Economic Sociology & Political Economy
The Washington, D.C., attorney and writer talks to Michael E. Hartmann about “the myth of Citizens United,” its historically anachronistic basis, and its ramifications in the context of philanthropy and the nonprofit sector.| the Giving Review
Individual income taxes are very progressive: In contrast, business taxes are completely flat. The federal corporate income tax rate is a flat 21%. Which means that: In fact, the truth is even more weird. The bigger a corporation, the more lawyers and accountants they can hire in order to perform tax wizardry, apply for tax … Continue reading The Best Way to Break Up Mega-Corporations: Progressive Taxes→| Outlook Zen
Activist efforts to wash out state and corporate influence on culture, art and sport in the UK around the world| Red Pepper
A new climate campaign is testing whether relentless civil disobedience can stop Citi from backing the fossil fuel industry.| Waging Nonviolence
May 23, 2024 Dear Friends, Although it sometimes seems like just yesterday, my book When Corporations Rule the World was released into the world in 1995—29 years ago. It remains the book for which I am best known. Available in many languages and addressing questions much on people’s minds, the book quickly became an international best seller. The world was| David Korten
From Shell to Uber, Amazon to Lockheed Martin: Labour's class of 2024 has a stunning array of corporate clients.| Novara Media
Inhabitants of regions like Brazil’s Jequitinhonha valley are confronting the global forces sacrificing lands for the ‘green transition’| Red Pepper
The neoliberal ideology of unrestrained markets has led to a global crisis. Humanity now faces an existential threat as the result of global dominance by corporations, whose ultimate goal is at odd…| Patterns of Meaning
It’s time to face the fact that resolving the climate crisis will require a fundamental shift away from our growth-based, corporate-dominated global system. Originally published October 9, 20…| Patterns of Meaning
Rent is skyrocketing and home buying is out of reach for millions. One big reason why? Wall Street. Hedge funds and private equity firms have been buying up hundreds of thousands of homes that would...| Tumblr
A primer for citizens who want to engage in strategy-based activism aimed at undoing decades of work by the anti-democracy movement.| Democracy Theme Park
Would you like to neutralize corporations’ ability to get so many GOOD laws declared unconstitutional? There’s an “app” for that—-an approach, that is.| Democracy Theme Park
Check out my guest Q&A at the CaMP Anthropology blog, where I interview Michael Prentice about his findings and research process. An organizational researcher, Prentice has just published his o…| Markets, Power, and Culture
One man is especially to blame for why corporate power is out of control. And I knew him! He was my professor, then my boss. His name… Robert Bork. Robert Bork was a notorious conservative who...| Tumblr
Introduction I selected Zara to be the topic of my strategic management individual assignment. I’ve chosen this topic because Zara is one of the leading| Subjecto.com — free essay samples and flashcards database