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Episode 14: The Job Guarantee & Social Justice (w/ Pavlina Tcherneva)

by Pavlina Tcherneva, Cecilia Gingerich, Adam Simpson

Why guaranteeing everyone a job can both win crucial gains for all workers and build power to meet community needs. read more
Money & Banking Health & Wellbeing Democracy & Governance Gender & Sexuality
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Renewable Energy is Preventative Medicine

by Dana Brown, Johanna Bozuwa

How and why healthcare can and should hasten the energy transition read more
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Episode 13: Building the Caring Majority (w/ Sarita Gupta)

by Sarita Gupta, Dana Brown, Cecilia Gingerich

How do we organize to build a system that truly recognizes the existence and importance of care work? read more
Gender & Sexuality Community & Place Health & Wellbeing

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Episode 12: Black Power Vs. Black Capitalism (w/ Nishani Frazier)

by Nishani Frazier , Adam Simpson

Nishani Frazier discusses the history of CORE’s work for community-based economic development in Cleveland and the potential of today’s new radical black mayors. read more
Movement Strategy & History Race & Ethnicity Democratic Ownership
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In These Times: “Nationalize the fossil fuel industry”

by Carla Skandier

Given the profit incentive for fossil fuel companies to continue milking their reserves for profit,  read more
Environment & Energy

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Episode 11: The Transformative Potential of Public Ownership (w/Andrew Cumbers)

by Andrew Cumbers, Thomas Hanna, Adam Simpson

Andrew Cumbers discusses democratic public ownership of industry, large and small. read more
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Community Control over Police: A Proposition

by Max Rameau

This historic moment calls for something more significant than additional training or even civilian oversight boards. read more
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Beyond The Carceral Logic of Civil Commitment

by Toshio Meronek, Erica R. Meiners

A harm reduction lens can help us understand why really protecting our communities means imagining alternatives beyond incarceration. read more
Democracy & Governance
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Towards the horizon of abolition: A conversation with Mariame Kaba

by Mariame Kaba, John Duda

What will it take to imagine and build a world without prisons? And why are abolition and anticapitalism two sides of the same struggle? read more
Race & Ethnicity Movement Strategy & History Democracy & Governance