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How Woke Is The Left?

September 9, 2018 Jonathan Feldman, Counterpunch. , , ,
Is the left today “woke,” i.e. is it self-consciously learning from the limits of the path it has been on to design a new systemic architecture based on alternative, networked institutions to challenge the status quo? New institutions are needed because in the past farms, labor unions, progressive churches as well as universities provided the institutional base for powerful social movements.  Today, each of these institutional spaces is severely challenged or has reduced in size. As Gar Alperovitz explains...

Solidarity Networks As The Future Of Housing Justice

March 7, 2016 Shane Burley, www.roarmag.org , ,
By Shane Burley for ROAR Magazine - As we get further away from the shocking chain of foreclosures that marked the 2008 financial crisis, it has become more apparent just how deep the catastrophe hit. The crisis led to 2.9 million foreclosures that year — a level of housing displacement comparable to an active war zone. For those without the means to even own a home, the crisis never had a clear beginning or end. In major cities across America, rents are responding to the influx of massive internet start-ups, “creative-class” corporations and financial institutions that are bringing in large incomes in small numbers.

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