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Steady State Manchester and the People’s Plan for Greater Manchester
A meeting of SSM members was held on June 27th to consider the proposed process of developing the People’s Plan for Greater Manchester. David Fernández Arias gave an introduction to the rationale and purpose of the People’s Plan. In the … Continue reading
Calais and the Viable Economy
I am trying to read the newspaper. The sense of horror and helplessness which has been pre-occupying me over the last few days and weeks has driven me to write this blog. No doubt many readers have similar feelings as … Continue reading
From loyalty points to community currency: releasing value for the local economy
The development of community loyalty points, which aim to give a leg-up to people living on the poverty line, is picking up momentum with two proof-of-concept projects slated to go live later this summer in Wigan and Hull. The aim … Continue reading
Posted in Money system, re-localisation
Tagged community resilience, economic justice, Hull, local currency, loyalty schemes, Mike Riddell, money, re-localisation, Wigan
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The Viable Economy serialised – About population and migration
We continue the serialisation of our intervention, The Viable Economy, this time with Chapter 13, “About population and migration”. Population has been a question of some controversy among ecological thinkers and activists. Migration has great topicality with high levels from … Continue reading
