Communications Team Communications Team

Community Wealth Building as antidote to the populist right

The rise in right-wing populism could upend the established party system and disrupt Britain’s political landscape for years to come. The answer to this reactionary movement must come through progressive economic policies like CWB.

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Communications Team Communications Team

A Great Trump Crash?

Everywhere we look there are new tripwires being laid, actions by the Trump Administration that could easily serve as the proximate cause or trigger of a financial crisis that could cause a chain reaction ending in a great crash.

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Communications Team Communications Team

A Democratic Future Requires a Democratic Economy

In a world of ever growing inequality, our Distinguished Senior Fellow, Marjorie Kelly, commends the Roosevelt Institute on the recent publication of a collection of essays on economic democracy.

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Communications Team Communications Team

Trump and the Crisis: System Change from the Right?

We are just past Trump’s First Hundred Days, and so are in a position to draw some firm conclusions about the nature of this second Trump Administration – and the challenges and dangers we are now facing.

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Communications Team Communications Team

Community Wealth Building to Economic System Change

The Democracy Collaborative participated in the recent online convergence towards the Next System Teach-Ins in November 2025. Our session covered Community Wealth Building as a method for delivering local economic system change.

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Joe Guinan Joe Guinan

The contours of our systemic crisis

As the first Next System Speaker of 2025, Joe Guinan spoke to George Mason University’s Next System Studies class about what TDC’s 2024 Index of Systemic Trends tells us about the present crisis in America.

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Nairuti Shastry Nairuti Shastry

Responses to Webinar Questions

In October we ran a webinar looking at the Transformative and Growing Potential of Community Wealth Building. At that event we generated a range of questions, not all of which could be answered during the Webinar. We now answer them.

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