Boooo Capitalism!
The type of economic system defined by these 5 characteristics: private ownership over means of production, wage labor, profit maximization, commodity production, and market exchange.
What is capitalism?
A framework consisting of these 5 characteristics: solidarity, democracy, equity, sustainability, and pluralism.
What is the solidarity economy?
Businesses that are owned and governed by their members.
What is a worker cooperative?
The current form of capitalism we are in that favors pro-corporate regulation and privatization, shifting taxes from the one percent to working people, and increasing police/military spending.
What is neoliberalism?
The Solidarity Economy takes on a "Build" and "____" approach.
What is resist?
A way for people to help each other by giving what they can and receiving what they need (NOT charity).
The type of capitalist economy that emerged from FDR's attempt to bring the United States out of the 1929 Great Depression?
New Deal Capitalism
What is Pluralism?
A nonprofit organization that holds land on behalf of a local community and stewards the land to benefit the community (ex: affordable housing).