5.05.04 countering capitalism

You CAN Teach a Sneetch: Dr. Seuss and Conversations about Social Responsibility

Picture of Star-Bellied Sneetch with Snoot in the Air
Authors: Sam Diener

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While The Sneetches taught about the interaction between discrimination and capitalism, Horton Hears a Who is Dr. Seuss' exploration of genocide.

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An Anarchist Vision of Universal Health Care: Mutual Aid through Self-Managed Health Cooperatives

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Providing care for all from the bottom-up.

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Feminist Declaration: From the Americas Social Forum in Guatemala

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A good life must be based on an equal distribution of power.

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Recognizing and Resisting Global Apartheid

Authors: Liepollo Pheko

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A rising movement states that true development lies beyond growth and efficiency and should instead enable dignified lives.

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From the Editor's Desk

Authors: Sara Burke

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Alternative Economics Resources

Police officer in St. Paul on Sept. 4, 2008 in standoff with demonstrators. Photo: Alshain49 via Flickr
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Imagining a New Global Eco-Economy: A Future US Presidential Blog Post

San Francisco Main Public Library, February 2006. PHOTO: THOMAS HAWK

Summary:Excerpt from the concluding novel in the Science in the Capital series, Sixty Days and Counting.

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Robust Utopias: A Conversation with Science Fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson

Students at a demonstration in Paris, March 26, 2006. PHOTO: MALIAS VIA FLICKR

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A Conversation with Science Fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson By Sam Diener

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The Poetry of Memoir: Questioning Patriarchs, Questioning Ourselves

"Good as Gold" by the artist Donald Lipski, New Country Club Plaza branch of the Kansas City Public Library, 2006. PHOTO: GWEN E. SPRAGUE
Authors: Regie B. Gibson

Summary:Regie Gibson reviews The Nakedness of the Fathers: Biblical Visions and Revisions by Alicia Suskin Ostriker

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"Z" is for Zimbabwe: Silence & Turmoil as a Country Potentially Unravels

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Authors: Bill Fletcher Jr.

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Colleagues of mine in Zimbabwe were jailed and tortured by the Mugabe administration, but I was expected by pro-Mugabe activists in the USA to say nothing, and indeed, to deny everything.

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