Stories

What shifts power, and what just shores up a broken system? Answer these survey questions to find some initial answers. read more

Money is created out of nothing, by many different entities, “endogenously.” It appears as a financial asset on someone’s balance sheet and a liability on someone else’s. read more

Rethinking Prosperity is a civic engagement project to identify and communicate economic models that work for more people, within planetary boundaries. They explore new ideas and effective communication strategies through learning-communities that bridge the classroom, research, and civic arenas. read more

In this article, Next System Project Co-chair Gar Alperovitz discusses the surprising decision by The Wall Street Journal to suddenly release a long essay on the threat of capitalism and possible alternatives. read more

Before launching The Next System Project, we sat down with historian and economic activist Jessica Gordon Nembhard to learn what the tradition of Black cooperative economic development and the long struggle for civil rights could teach us about system change and system models. read more

A revolution in economics and business is taking place. Few are aware of these deep and profound changes underway that have power to transform the world. Not anymore! Evonomics is the home for thinkers who are applying the ground-breaking science to their lives and who want to see their ideas influence society. read more

Project Censored educates students and the public about the importance of a truly free press for democratic self-government. They expose and oppose news censorship and promote independent investigative journalism, media literacy, and critical thinking. read more

World Ocean Observatory (W2O) is the leading organization advocating for the health and sustainability of the ocean through an accessible worldwide network of communication. read more

The Public Banking Institute is working on transforming the monetary and banking system to function in the public interest, resulting in broadly shared prosperity. read more