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Economic Sharing & Alternatives

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The Fightback Starts Here

The excesses of banks, big business and the super-rich have shattered our economic system. In the following extract from their new book, Larry Elliott and Dan Atkinson put forward their principles for a fairer and more cohesive society.

 
Confronting the Economic Crisis: The New Deal at 75 -- Lessons for Today

As the nation once again confronts an economic crisis, some are turning to look back at Roosevelt's New Deal in the hope of finding a solution to our country's current problems.

 
Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization

In late summer 2007, reports of ice melting were coming at a frenetic pace. Experts were ‘stunned’ when an area of Arctic sea ice almost twice the size of Britain disappeared in a single week,” writes Lester R. Brown in his new book, Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization.

 
Economic Sharing: A Shift in Global Values

In light of the growing international consensus for economic reform, this article introduces economic sharing as a viable mechanism through which the international community can cooperate more effectively to end poverty and create a sustainable world.

 
Sharing - A Natural Law of Economy

Economic Sharing can mitigate the unsustainable aspects of the global economy, allowing essential resources to be distributed cooperatively under the democratic guidance of the global public and entirely for their benefit, thereby promoting peaceful international relations and rapidly relieving poverty.

 
The Political Economy of Love And The Eradication of Extreme Poverty in The World

The eradication of extreme poverty in the world, alongside the proliferation of nuclear weapons, climate change due to pollution, and various forms of violence (war, genocide, ethnic cleansing, terrorism), is one of the four or five most dangerous challenges facing humanity today. 

 
Jeffrey Sachs: Why We Should Share the Wealth

What is the power of one when that one happens to be a John D. Rockefeller or a Bill Gates? If history is a guide, the answer is, quite a lot. I'm speaking not only about the power to reshape an industry like oil or personal computers but also about the ability to improve the world through philanthropy. 

 
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