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Economic Democracy Weekly

This week’s Economic Democracy newsletter sheds light on how the wealth of a few affects the many. First, a piece on the “asset manager economy” looks at the three investment firms that run the world. Next, a piece in our series with Movement for Black Lives (M4BL) shows us how Black activists are organizing against the housing crisis caused by private equity firms and exploitative landlords. We also have a piece on why work requirements for public benefit programs are bad for people and the economy. Finally, our “We Stood Up” column features a caregiver on how he and his coworkers fought back against stolen wages.

Can We Overcome the Asset Manager Economy?

“Asset managers have become key shareholders of thousands of companies, collectively driving rising inequality and a range of injustices.” Read more...

 
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How to Advance Housing Affordability—The Ongoing Struggle

“Throughout the United States, the housing crisis is more evident than ever, indicated by record homelessness numbers and the sky-high cost of rent.” Read more...

 
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The Economic Case against Work Requirements

“One of the biggest myths about work requirements is that they put people to work. However, evidence shows that work requirements are more of a solution in search of a problem.” Read more...

 

"I Felt Like Someone Was Robbing Me"

“When I learned my employer was stealing my wages, I kept my head down at first. I couldn’t leave my job because I needed to support my family in the Philippines.” Read more...

 
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