Tag: economic crisis

'Money & Life' Doc Frames New Economy of Living Systems

By Kelly McCartney

08.06.12, 8:29am Comments (1)

Director Katie Teague discusses the emerging economy of living systems that is represented in her new documentary, Money & Life. Read more »

Interviewed: Raj Patel, Author of The Value of Nothing

By Jonny Gordon-Farleigh

07.02.12, 10:09am Comments (0)

Jonny Gordon-Farleigh interviews Raj Patel about how sustainable, local food movements counter globalization's effects both economically and environmentally. Read more »

New State Bank Bills Address Credit and Housing Crises

By Ellen Brown

03.06.12, 9:57am Comments (1)

Seventeen states have now introduced bills for state-owned banks, and others are in the works. Read more »

Bartering Helps Greeks Survive Economic Crisis

By Beth Buczynski

11.01.11, 12:46pm Comments (1)

Years of economic free fall teach Greeks that you don't need money to have a good time. Read more »

Occupy Main Street: Report from the Frontlines

By Jay Walljasper

10.19.11, 3:06pm Comments (0)

The Occupy Wall Street movement comes to Main Street — Traverse City, MI, to be precise. Read more »