Posts Tagged ‘from-the-global’

Let’s Build the New Economy

Sunday, November 21st, 2010

We need to build a new economy, one that promotes widespread prosperity while protecting us against ecological disaster. The problem is that the current economy has been structured explicitly to extract wealth from the global commons and accumulate it in the coffers of an extremely powerful elite. And it is standing in our way. read more

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Let’s Build the New Economy

Britain Details Radical Cuts in Spending, Citing Debt

Wednesday, October 20th, 2010

The plan imposes drastic reductions in benefits and public sector jobs as the country seeks to free itself of crushing debt from the global financial crisis.

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Britain Details Radical Cuts in Spending, Citing Debt