cOUNTER fLOW: Economics

ONE :: The Campaign to make Poverty History

2006-10-24T22:40:00-08:00

http://www.one.org

ONE is a new effort by Americans to rally Americans � ONE by ONE � to fight the emergency of global AIDS and extreme poverty. ONE believes that allocating an additional ONE percent of the U.S. budget toward providing basic needs like health, education, clean water and food would transform the futures and hopes of an entire generation in the world's poorest countries.

Vancouver Participatory Economics Collective

2006-02-02T09:18:17-08:00

http://vanparecon.resist.ca/

What is Parecon? Unlike other economic systems, parecon is designed to promote self-management, solidarity, diversity, and equity. This is done through true democracy in the workplace and a unique democratic participatory allocation system.

Parecon

2006-02-02T09:07:19-08:00

http://www.zmag.org/content/print_article.cfm?itemID=6663§ionID=26

"What alternative form of social organization can be imagined that might overcome the grave flaws -- often real crimes -- of contemporary society in more far-reaching ways than short-term reform. Parecon is the most serious effort I know to provide a very detailed possible answer to some of these questions, crucial ones, based on serious thought and careful analysis." ~Noam Chomsky

Critiques Of Libertarianism

2006-01-06T09:49:00-08:00

http://world.std.com/~mhuben/libindex.html

The only American political trend scarier than neoconservatism is right libertarianism.

Demockratees

2005-08-21T13:47:19-08:00

http://www.demockratees.com

The t-shirt store front for Red Hand Media which has "the goal of providing professional graphic design at an affordable price for Native American and other underserved populations around the world." The Tees rock!

Natural Resources Defense Council

2005-08-07T18:42:59-08:00

http://www.nrdc.org/

NRDC is the nation's most effective environmental action organization. We use law, science and the support of more than 1 million members and online activists to protect the planet's wildlife and wild places and to ensure a safe and healthy environment for all living things

Political Affairs

2005-07-31T15:08:36-08:00

http://www.politicalaffairs.net

A monthly magazine of ideology, politics, and culture. PA's mission is to go beyond simply giving an account of events to providing analysis and investigating what is new and changing in our world -- from a working-class point of view.

Adbusters

2005-07-24T08:01:06-08:00

http://www.adbusters.org

Brilliantly turns mass culture apparatus, particularly media and advertisting, into tools for dissent, while reflexively commenting on their subversive nature.

Critical Graphics

2005-07-24T07:22:42-08:00

http://www.criticalgraphics.com

Progressive, political, spirited: outspoken graphical desiagns on stickers, t-shirts, buttons, mugs and more.

CONTEMPL8 T-SHIRTS

2005-07-24T07:18:59-08:00

http://contempl8.net/CONTEMPL8%20T-SHIRTS.htm

A small number of clever, powerful designs including George Bush holding a "Will Kill for Oil" placard.

The NewStandard

2004-12-15T07:13:09-08:00

http://newstandardnews.net/

A fledgling participatory economics collective, The NewStandard?s specialty is hard news coverage unreported or rarely reported in the corporate media.

CounterPunch

2004-11-18T22:43:32-08:00

http://www.counterpunch.org

"Ours is muckraking with a radical attitude and nothing makes us happier than when CounterPunch readers write in to say how useful they've found our newsletter in their battles against the war machine, big business and the rapers of nature. ~ CounterPunch"

Third World Traveler

2004-11-09T04:37:12-08:00

http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com

Provides magazine articles and book excerpts that offer an alternative view to the corporate media about the state of democracy in America, and about the impact of corporate power and the policies of the US government on a variety of issues.

No Logo

2004-09-27T17:37:57-08:00

http://www.nologo.org

Naomi Klein is the author of No Logo and www.nologo.org is the website she uses to expand on the book's themes (globalisation, corporatism and advertising's social inundation and omnipresence)..

Anarcho-Syndicalism

2004-05-31T00:35:25-08:00

http://www.spunk.org/library/writers/rocker/sp001495/rocker_as1.html

The full text of Rudolf Rocker's Anarcho Syndicalism