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Znet Article Alperovitz: Republicans Fight Obama Plan to Privatize the Hugely Popular, Cheap Energy Source of the TVA

Znet Article, May, 21 2013 Gar Alperovitz
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Obama's scheme to sell off the Tennessee Valley Authority gets push-back from Tennessee Republicans who know the benefits of a publicly-owned facility.

Znet Article Alperovitz: The Question of Socialism (and Beyond!) Is About to Open Up in These United States

Znet Article, April, 21 2013 Gar Alperovitz
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With Americans' interest in socialism rising, we need to seriously consider alternative designs to the current system, argues Alperovitz

Znet Article Alperovitz: Living in the New “Pre-History”: An Interview with Gar Alperovitz

Znet Article, February, 17 2013 Gar Alperovitz
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Interview on the pre-history of truly fundamental change, beyond traditional corporate capitalism, beyond state socialism

Znet Article Alperovitz: A Checkerboard Strategy for Regaining the Progressive Initiative

Znet Article, January, 03 2013 Gar Alperovitz
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An innovative "checkerboard" approach offers a range of specific progressive strategies that could be implemented at the state, county or municipal levels

Znet Article Alperovitz: Co-Op Nation

Znet Article, April, 20 2012 Gar Alperovitz
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In one form or another there are four to five thousand neighborhood nonprofit corporations trying to benefit communities

Znet Article Alperovitz: Co-Op Nation

Znet Article, April, 20 2012 Gar Alperovitz
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In one form or another there are four to five thousand neighborhood nonprofit corporations trying to benefit communities

Znet Article Alperovitz: Does Mark Zuckerberg Really Deserve All That Money?

Znet Article, March, 13 2012 Gar Alperovitz
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Facebook’s founder is about to be worth $21 billion — thanks to the American public. Shouldn’t we get our share, too?

Znet Article Alperovitz: From the atom bomb to attacking Iran? A leadership lesson from our nuclear history

Znet Article, March, 11 2012 Gar Alperovitz
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This piece is part of the Washington Post's On Leadership special feature exploring the present-day Iran tensions in the context of leadership lessons from crises confronted by Presidents Truman, Eisenhower and Kennedy.

Znet Article Alperovitz: Noam Chomsky on "America Beyond Capitalism"

Znet Article, February, 28 2012 Gar Alperovitz
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In a recent lecture at the University of Maryland, Noam Chomsky answers an audience member's question about "America Beyond Capitalism" and developing a model of community- and worker ownership.

Znet Article Alperovitz: New Thinking for City Finances

Znet Article, February, 23 2012 Gar Alperovitz
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Cities everywhere can find surprising answers to fiscal difficulties by looking to scores of little-known innovative strategies under way in diverse communities across the nation.

Znet Article Alperovitz: If you don't like capitalism or state socialism, what do you want?

Znet Article, December, 26 2011 Gar Alperovitz
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E.F. Schumacher Lecture, November 5, 2011: If you are interested in systemic change, you must ask not only who owns capital but what it might look like if the system were democratized, were American in content, and were to give rise to the princip...

Znet Article Alperovitz: Move Your Money, Change The System

Znet Article, December, 12 2011 Gar Alperovitz
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Credit unions start to get interesting when they go beyond simply being nonprofit, one-person/one-vote cooperative banks and start working actively to open a more expansive direction.

Znet Article Alperovitz: America Beyond Capitalism

Znet Article, November, 14 2011 Gar Alperovitz
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Co-ops, worker-owned businesses, land trusts, and municipal enterprises are quietly beginning to democratize the deep substructure of the American economic system

Znet Article Alperovitz: Capitalism fading in the evolutionary revolution

Znet Article, November, 07 2011 Gar Alperovitz
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Finding a way to join energies with those at the very grass-roots level who have been quietly working to build the highly decentralized basis of the next American evolutionary revolution, community by community, should be a strategic priority.

Znet Article Alperovitz: How the 99 Percent Really Lost Out

Znet Article, November, 01 2011 Gar Alperovitz
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Most of the wealth is overwhelmingly the product of technical, scientific and other knowledge derived from socially inherited knowledge

Znet Article Alperovitz: How the 99 Percent Really Lost Out - in Far Greater Ways Than the Occupy Protesters Imagine

Znet Article, October, 31 2011 Gar Alperovitz
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The biggest "theft" by the 1 percent has been of the primary source of wealth - knowledge - for its own benefit.

Znet Article Alperovitz: Neither Revolution nor Reform: A New Shape for Progressive Politics

Znet Article, October, 06 2011 Gar Alperovitz
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Asking: “What does ‘Occupy Wall Street’ want?” many commentators have jumped in with their suggested “practical demands”—everything from a “financial transaction tax” and protecting “Dodd-Frank” to canceling mortgage debt and investigating Wall St...

Znet Article Alperovitz: America Beyond Capitalism: the Pluralist Commonwealth

Znet Article, August, 10 2009 Gar Alperovitz
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Is it possible to conceive in serious and practical terms an “America Beyond Capitalism” (ABC)? The following presents a summation of the systemic argument of my recent book of this title, together with an expanded elaboration of certain key p...

Znet Article Lardner: Unjust Desserts

Znet Article, December, 06 2008 James Lardner
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In their new book Unjust Deserts: How the Rich are Taking our Common Inheritance and Why We Should Take it Back, Gar Alperovitz and Lew Daly turn Thatcher’s premise on its head and with it the whole individualistic worldview that ruled our politic...

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