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Capital in the Twenty-First Century – What Does it Mean for CED? (Part II)
Posted: Mon August 8 2022
Originally published June 25, 2014 This is Part 2 of a 2-part series. Click here to read the first in this series.  Tackling the Fundamental Issue: Ownership  My suggestion is that the ownership of capital itself needs to change. We need to democratize ownership....
Capital in the Twenty-First Century – What Does it Mean for CED? (Part I)
Posted: Mon August 8 2022
Originaly published June 25, 2014 This book by French economist Thomas Piketty, published in France last September, has become known worldwide, especially since its English publication by Harvard University Press in April. The book has been one of the top selling books in the USA since...
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No Racial Justice Without Economic Justice: Black Lives Matter

Posted: June 9, 2020

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Image of pink flowers with a blue sky above with the following text: "There is no racial justice without economic: we can't breathe if we can't eat" Hannah Giorgis
In our work toward sustainable and inclusive communities directing their own futures, CCEDNet stands in solidarity with Black people and communities everywhere. We decry anti-Black racism in every pernicious form it takes; in our relationships, our communities, our organizations, and in Canada's systems and institutions. We call out to every person living in Canada to join in the life work of dismantling white supremacy in all its forms.

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