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David Lidz

David Lidz is a founder of Waterbottle Cooperative in Baltimore, MD.

Jack is a Salford-born producer, curator, and writer with a background in film, radio, and TV. His work spanning indie film, journalism, and curation focuses on breaking down cultural barriers and amplifying working-class voices. He works to make art and ideas more accessible because culture belongs to everyone, not just those who can afford it.

November 28, 2025

Own The Hell Out Of It

David Lidz

Jack Clarke

I reached out to David to talk about homes, ownership, and why rebuilding communities might be the last honest form of democracy left.

The Social Care Playbook

This playbook is a roadmap - developed to support local authorities, health services, grassroots groups and individuals who want to bring about a step change in social care.
Although it is available for anyone to read, it is primarily aimed at three groups of people and in the following order:

December 12, 2011

The Occupation of Economics has begun worldwide!

December 15, 2011

Worker-Owners of America, Unite!

United States solidarity economy cooperative economy beyond capitalism Economic Justice Workplace Democracy #Occupy Movement Worker Cooperatives Cooperative Financial Institutions ESOPs

December 17, 2011

Grace Lee Boggs Message to the Occupy Movement

United States solidarity economy Strategies for Change #Occupy Movement

December 21, 2011

Interesting commentaries on OWS

December 21, 2011

Where everything human happens

December 29, 2011

A Call for Revolutionary Love Letters

beyond capitalism Strategies for Change

January 11, 2012

Announcing a Global Teach-In

United States Eastern Europe Western Europe high-road economic development green economy Networking & Collaboration Strategies for Change Democratic Dialog & Deliberation Financing & Financial Services Ecological Processes

January 14, 2012