This Week in Sharing: It's the Economy, Stupid

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Various shades of economic programs and concerns fill This Week in Sharing. Read more »

How To Create Engaging Public Spaces

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If you build it, will they come? Eleven principles for turning public spaces into civic places. Read more »

Anonymous vs DOJ: Fighting for Aaron Swartz

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Anonymous' new Operation Last Resort, in tribute to Aaron Swartz, aims at huge reforms of the US justice system. Read more »

Seattle Teachers Boycott Bad Testing

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Seattle teachers take a stand against excessive standardized testing in their schools. Read more »

Death of a Sharer

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Aaron Swartz, activist and internet innovator, was driven to suicide by a department of justice dedicated to shutting down the free spread of information. Read more »

15 Sharing Nonprofits To Support Today

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Do you believe in the power of sharing? If so, support nonprofits that help us share. There's still time to make a tax-deductible donation before the end of the year. Read more »

How to Share Memes to Reach Climate Action

The Climate Meme Project's bold plan to change the discourse about climate change by applying meme science. Will it work? Too early to tell, but your participation may tip the odds in their favor. Read more »

The Banyan Project: Why Not Co-operative Community Newspapers?

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Here's a fascinating idea for sharing communities. And it is being tested out: Banyan Project. Read more »

How To Dumpster Dive, Eat Free & Fight Waste

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With food prices rising and the huge waste produced by our food system, dumpster diving is a fun way to eat healthy and get involved in these issues. Read more »

The Commons as a Transformative Vision

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We're poised between an old world that no longer works and a new one struggling to be born. In this essay, David Bollier and Silke Helfrich of the Commons Strategy Group point a way forward beyond market and state to a common-based society where power and resources are shared voluntarily. Read more »
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