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Green Worker-Owned Cooperatives

Green Worker-Owned Cooperatives

Capturing the wealth created in the green transition by making sure green jobs created in the process are owned by their workers. read more
Environment & Energy Democracy & Governance

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Fondos De Préstamos Rotatorios

Fondos De Préstamos Rotatorios

Establecer una fuente de crédito a la que las familias y/o las instituciones comunitarias puedan tener acceso para lograr mejoras en la eficiencia energética o cambiar a la generación de energía renovable, donde el dinero utilizado se devuelve a un fondo en crecimiento. read more
Environment & Energy Democracy & Governance
A series of EU flags in front of a modern building.

Is another Europe possible?

by Joe Guinan, Thomas Hanna

Executive director of the Next System Project Joe Guinan, along with the Democracy Collaborative’s director of research Thomas Hanna write on the rising neoliberal characteristics of the EU, the unpopularity and the problems of this shift, and the possibility of another Europe. read more
Democracy & Governance
Social Democracy

Lane Kenworthy on Social Democracy as a Next System

by Lane Kenworthy

As part of our “New Systems: Possibilities and Proposals” series, Lane Kenworthy delves into a model for Social Democracy that he believes would be beneficial for a next system. read more
Democracy & Governance
Kurdish Women Struggle for a Next System in Rojava

Kurdish Women Struggle for a Next System in Rojava

by Ruken Isik

In order for women to be recognized as agents in society, the whole system needs to be changed. read more
Gender & Sexuality Democracy & Governance
Democracy and decentralisation are their watchwords: for Corbyn and McDonnell, it's municipal socialism reinvented

Democracy and decentralisation are their watchwords: for Corbyn and McDonnell, it’s municipal socialism reinvented

by Thomas Hanna, Joe Guinan

Executive director of the Next System Project Joe Guinan, along with the Democracy Collaborative’s director of research Thomas Hanna, discuss the push (and the challenge) for a 21st century socialist political economy in the Labour Party in the UK read more
Democracy & Governance
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Democracy and Decentralization: UK Labour Leaders Reframe Socialism for the 21st Century

by Gar Alperovitz, Joe Guinan

The Next System Project’s Gar Alperovitz and Joe Guinan discuss Jeremy Corbyn’s reframing of socialism for the 21st century and how the U.S. might follow suit. read more
Democracy & Governance Democratic Ownership
Markets in the next system

Markets in the Next System

by Jesse A. Myerson

Capital markets are prone to careening wildly between booms, when they allot far too many financial resources, and busts, when they allot far too few. read more
Democracy & Governance Democratic Ownership
The Internet Needs a New Economy

The Internet Needs a New Economy

by Nathan Schneider, Trebor Scholz

The tech industry, for all its talk of “sharing” and “democratizing,” has become addicted to a business model of massive early investment in exchange for massive short-term returns. read more
Democracy & Governance Democratic Ownership