Grassroots Economic Organizing

Catalyzing worker co-ops & the solidarity economy

the commons

May 24, 2021

What the History of Commoning Reveals

Peter Linebaugh on the history of the commons.

the commons
April 15, 2021

Cities Beyond Bureaucracy

Urban researcher Nikos Vrantsis interviews Yavor Tarinski, author of Common Futures: Social Transformation and Political Ecology, on the current bureaucratic state of cities and the democratic perspectives offered by autonomous urban movements. 

Strategies for Change Linking Opposition & Alternatives the commons
January 25, 2021

Saving Farmland, Supporting Farmers

Agrarian Trust has started ten Agrarian Commons in the US, in an attempt to make community-supported, collectively stewarded farmland available to younger farmers

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October 8, 2020

A Growing Democracy Project

The Growing Democracy Project (GDProject) envisions a national transformative civic educational system. Its job would be to develop legions of highly competent democratic practitioners to make democracy the predominant social and political force in our country. 

January 9, 2020

The Art and Culture of the Commons

A look at the many groups working at the intersection of arts, culture, and the commons movement.

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March 21, 2019

Commoning Our Cities

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November 16, 2018

Guerrilla Translation's Open Coop Governance Model

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November 5, 2018

Inner Landscapes - Activists Community of Practice

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July 21, 2017

The Victory of the Commons

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June 19, 2017

Involve Everyone in Production

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