In Defying Displacement, Andrew Lee has written a book that feels both timely and timeless, a meditation on the nature of belonging that never slips into sentimentality, even as it […]
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Escape wage slavery by creating your own economic mutual aid network
In today’s economic landscape, many people find themselves tethered to jobs that offer little satisfaction, often referred to as “wage slavery.” This term describes a condition where a person’s livelihood […]
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Charity or Ego Trip? Rethinking What It Means to Do Good
There’s a particular kind of feeling that comes with realizing you’ve been wrong about something for years. Not the minor kind, like discovering that capers aren’t baby peas or that […]
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Saving Those Who Refuse to Swim
There comes a point when generosity begins to feel like self-harm. When the instinct to give, to lift, to offer, to patch the wounds of a society that never seems […]
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The Weight of Possession, the Lightness of Being
In the quiet of dawn, when the world is stripped bare, a man stands alone. He owns nothing but the breath in his lungs and the thoughts in his mind. […]
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The New Chain: Debt as Modern Servitude
There was once a time when a man worked for a company not only from dawn to dusk, but in sleep as well. His house was built on company land. […]
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“Co-operatives in a Post-Growth Era” by Tom Webb – a review
The economic engine of modern capitalism has long been fueled by a simple mantra: growth is good, more is better, and enough is never really enough. But what if that […]
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On the Commerce of Human Souls
At the heart of our modern economy lies a quiet brutality, too ordinary to stir outrage and too abstract to touch the conscience. It is called labor arbitrage. Its name […]
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How You Can Live Debt-Free
In modern society, debt often feels like an inevitable part of life. From student loans and mortgages to credit card balances, many people often find themselves wondering how they got […]
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How and Why to Demonetize Your Life
To “demonetize” your life might sound like an abstract or even overly idealistic thing, but at its heart, it’s about taking a step back and reconsidering what really matters. In […]