The People’s Network for Land & Liberation consortium includes six community-based organizations that are doing politics and economics differently. That looks like a Black cooperatively-owned sea moss business in Atlanta, or a digital fabrication lab where people can 3-D print the things they need. “We can stop feeding the monster that’s consuming us, and actually disconnect from that process and use what we have,” says PNLL Network Member Blair Evans.
PNLL isn’t just imagining a future free from extraction; they’re building it right now in diverse places across the U.S. The more we experiment and engage with the future we want, the easier it will be to scale. “It’s really that shift in consciousness that needs to happen that’s going to allow for this new economy to emerge,” says Edget Betru, PNLL Coordinator. PNLL Staff David Cobb says more and more people are eager to learn about this work.
Read the rest at Laura Flanders' Substack
Add new comment