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Age of The Farmer

Sixty-five is the average age of farmers, and there are not enough young farmers to replace them. How did we get here?

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Change

Kids These Days: Readying for Mass Civil Disobedience

Young people from across the country to sweep Washington, D.C. with direct action “to demand justice on race, climate change, and immigration”

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Change

From Extractive to Regenerative: 3 Ways to Jumpstart a Community-Grounded Economy

By centering on race, seeing community members as experts, and changing policies, we can build an economy that benefits everyone.

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Reflect

What I Learned on My Red State Book Tour: The Economic Populist Upsurge is Real

It turned out that many of the conservative Republicans and Tea Partiers I met agreed with much of what I had to say, and I agreed with them.

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Change

How We’ll Make the World a Better Place by 2030

Can we end hunger and poverty, halt climate change and achieve gender equality?

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Change

Vancouver First Major City in North America to Approve 100% Renewable Energy Strategy

100% of its energy to be powered by renewables by 2050.

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Reflect

Reality Check on The Republican Party

I phoned a former Republican member of Congress with whom I’d worked in the 1990s… I wanted his take on the Republican candidates because I felt I needed a reality check.

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Reflect

It’s 2015 and We Still Have a Gender Pay Gap

The pay disparity: “Can’t be explained away by choice of occupation or the experience lost due to time out to care for children.”

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Change

How Platform Coops Can Beat Death Stars Like Uber to Create a Real Sharing Economy

We have an epic choice before us between platform coops and Death Star platforms, and the time to decide is now.

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Explore

The Wild Within: British Columbia

This video about British Columbia pairs breathtaking footage with thoughtful prose about our relationship to nature.