<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">The Next System Project</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:nextsystem@democracycollaborative.org">nextsystem@democracycollaborative.org</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 10:00 PM<br>Subject: The Guardian's Deep Dive Into Our "New Left Economics"<br>To:  <<a href="mailto:michel@p2pfoundation.net">michel@p2pfoundation.net</a>><br></div><br><br><u></u>

    
        
        
        
        
        
        

    
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                            The transatlantic work of the Democracy Collaborative and our allies took center stage in this "long read" article in <em>The Guardian</em> by Andy Beckett. "The new leftwing economics wants to see the redistribution of economic power, so that it is held by everyone—just as political power is held by everyone in a healthy democracy," Beckett writes. One concrete example highlighted in the article is the Democracy Collaborative's community wealth building work in Cleveland, Ohio and how it inspired a similar approach in the city of Preston in the United Kingdom.  
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<p style="color:#222222;font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode","Lucida Grande",sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left;margin:10px 0;padding:0">Presidential candidate Jay Inslee, the governor of Washington, this week proposed a set of climate crisis policies that include "the buying out and decommissioning of fossil fuel assets," with a goal of "phasing out fossil fuel production nationwide, with a special focus on a just transition for workers and the protection of communities that are reliant upon fossil fuel extraction." The Inslee "Freedom from Fossil Fuels" proposal broadly mirrors the agenda laid out in the <a href="https://thenextsystem.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=e51d2c7d40bc9992285e71110&id=be3ae21a59&e=8155f3738d" style="color:#559f9f;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">"Taking climate action to the next level"</a> report The Next System Project published last year. Our YouGov poll earlier this year shows there is a sizable public mandate for strong action to phase out the fossil fuel industry and support a green transition for workers.</p>


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                            "The public does not have to rely on the private sector" to finance solutions to our problems, says a statement introducing a new book published by The Transnational Institute, <em>Public Finance for the Future We Want</em>. The book includes chapters written by Next System Project Research Director Thomas M. Hanna on "community wealth building and resilient local economies" and by energy and climate researcher Carla Santos Skandier on "a public buyout to keep carbon in the ground and dissolve climate opposition." The Democracy Collaborative is one of several co-publishers of the book, which is being offered free as a PDF download.<br>
 
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