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J. Thomas Dunn's avatar

"That’s where Regenerative Economic Zones (REZs) come in—an alternative economy designed to function without the boot of Wall Street on its neck"

Excellent post.

Let's get after it

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Greedbane's avatar

I’m just getting started 😉

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Carrie's avatar

REZs sound like the exact opposite of the billionaire bros’ “Freedom Cities” hellscapes.

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Greedbane's avatar

Exactly 💯

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J. Friday's avatar

Let’s gooo… Thank you, 100% this. For REZs specifically, link to a guide to help build them in my bio xoxo

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Linda's avatar

Yeah a commune. If you have a local business and you take away the corporate equivalent of that business, the local business will start abusing the community because they can. Power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely.

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Evelina Giobbe's avatar

You might mention in your article that the Zapatistas are armed revolutionaries. Not exactly a practical model in the US

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Christopher Meesto Erato's avatar

Bravo! Great to see a smart person spending time on solutions and these are all doable excellent solutions! I subscribed and recommended you! Keep up the important work! We the People are the answer to our problems! Together we stand and succeed - divided we will fall and fail!

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Matilda's avatar

Here’s an idea. How about republicans not facilitating his?

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Life in The Upside-Down's avatar

I'm taking this to my local Indivisible meeting this weekend. Thank you.

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Raveen's avatar

Having an oligarchy is the antithesis to a healthy, fair system. The system should be in service to the working-class majority, not a handful elite.

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Kristin Buchanan's avatar

💯 % this. Regenerative farming and craftsmanship can survive in the REZ

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