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May 3, 2012
Equity and the Commons
Under what conditions will commons solutions advance racial, social, and economic equity?
April 3, 2012
Debating the Future of Our World's Water
World Water Forum in Marseille sets the stage for important talks at Rio environment conference
April 1, 2012
Claiming Our Commons
Creating new avenues for genuine citizenship and a revitalized civil society
March 7, 2012
Why I Call Myself a Commoner
A Day in the Life of Harriet Barlow
February 16, 2012
Economic Security Beyond Jobs
Let's pay dividends to everyone from our common wealth
January 19, 2012
Challenging the Republican's Five Myths on Inequality
The Republican position on inequality rests on five statements, all false.
January 18, 2012
Caring for Those Who Care
Parents, teachers, nurses, volunteers, day care providers, social workers are the backbone of our social commons
December 14, 2011
Water Belongs to All of Us
The Detroit People’s Water Board isn’t waiting for someone else to solve Detroit’s water problems
December 13, 2011
Occupy Economics Departments
Conventional economists have a lot to answer for but will they listen?
December 12, 2011
At Last, A New Story for the Future
Bill McKibben's introduction to OTC's book All That We Share: A Field Guide to the Commons
October 18, 2011
We Power
From Zuccotti Park to Main Street, people's yearnings spark new possibilities for a shift from me to we
July 27, 2011
The Commons Offers Hope for Healing America's Racial & Class Divide
Whites are now 20 times wealthier than African-Americans on average
June 30, 2011
Commons-Based Community Investment Strategies
Designing a framework for investing in local food systems
June 10, 2011
Three Tenets of the Commons
A new video with Jay Walljasper, author of All That We Share: A Field Guide to the Commons
March 3, 2011
What is Commoning, Anyway?
Activating the power of social cooperation to get things done-- and bring us together
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