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From Resistance to Renewal: Building An Economy Based Belonging
Our economic rules are generally based on the notion that self-interest and competition are natural human impulses, with conservatives suggesting that markets will channel those forces into equilibrium and others arguing to constrain individual and...
Equity, Growth and Community: What the Nation Can Learn From America’s Metro Areas
What the Nation Can Learn From America’s Metropolitan Regions In the last several years, much has been written about growing economic challenges, increasing income inequality, and political polarization in the United States. This new book by Chris...
Scaling Economic Solidarity: The Pandemic, Nonprofits, and Power
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown how a disease can reveal an underlying sickness—and in America, that means our failure to provide universal health care, our marginalization of immigrants and others, and our devaluation of the caring work that makes...
Courageous Conversation: What Would it Take to Create a California For All?
September 30, 2019Silicon Valley policy makers and thought leaders engaged in a dynamic dialogue led by Dr. Manuel Pastor and Dr. Chris Benner on how to create a more equitable California. Resistance to Renewal a 12-Step Program for Innovation and...