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Australia's Garage Sale Trail on Tap for May 5

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Two years ago, a new twist was added to the springtime garage sale ritual and the Garage Sale Trail was blazed. This year's Trail happens on May 5. Read more »

Greek Town Taps Bartering for a More Shareable City

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As Greece continues to search for solutions to its national economic crisis, the town of Volos has adopted a barter system to help its citizens make it through. Read more »

Collaborative Chats Roundup: What are the Economic Impacts of Sharing on Local Economies?

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Last night’s collaborative chats explored how sharing and collaborative consumption will change local economies. Read more »

Sacred Economics with Charles Eisenstein [Interview]

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Author of Sacred Economics, Charles Eisenstein, speaks on the design flaws of money, how unconscious beliefs and cultural stories shape our economy, and what we can do to create a more spiritually interconnected economy. Read more »

Shared Financing of Community-Based Businesses

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Jenny Kassan and Janelle Orsi of the Sustainable Economies Law Center explain ways to invest in your local community without running afoul of securities laws. Read more »

Living Without Money is an Act of Community

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Money and the economy are functions of community, and it is only in partnership with their communities that the politically disenfranchised can reclaim their lives from the permanent shortage of employment. Read more »

How Slow Money Can Support Healthy Communities

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Gather, a sustainable restaurant in downtown Berkeley, is a prime example of a community-driven values-based business. Read more »
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