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January 1, 2014

Movements Moving Together 3

January 2, 2014

Wondering About Empathy 3

January 7, 2014

Three Cheers for the 60s

Citations

Len Krimerman (2014).  Confronting the “System Problem”Cooperatively.  Grassroots Economic Organizing (GEO).  https://geo.coop/story/confronting-system-problem-cooperatively

January 11, 2014

Wondering About Empathy 4

Richard D. Wolff on The Worker Co-Op Solution

The frustration of the left, given this exhaustion of traditional socialisms' appeal, arose from having no other broadly agreed-upon vision of an attractive alternative to capitalism. The left could not provide what mass audiences craved as they deepened their criticisms of capitalism's longer-term decline and short-term crisis.

Spanish Co-ops Starting to Challenge Utility Companies

Some Spaniards are moving away from the country’s electric utilities “to form consumer cooperatives that generate or purchase power from renewable energy sources,” reports The Wall Street Journal.

“Their ranks—while still tiny—are being fed by consumer discontent over a government decision to curtail green-energy projects. The defections highlight the latest fallout from a broader debate over green energy now raging across Europe.”

Read the full article on Wall Street Journal Europe

January 17, 2014

Movements Moving Together 4