“… our nation's truly critical problems are built into the very structure of the economic and political system; they are not something passing in the night that will go away even when we elect forward-looking leaders and actively pressure them to move in a different direction.” AmericaEconomic Inequality2013Systemic FailureThe SystemLate Stage Capitalism Book:What Then Must We Do?: Straight Talk about the Next American Revolution Source: What Then Must We Do?: Straight Talk about the Next American Revolution
“In America, we need to develop communitywide structures of democratic ownership, we need to work out cooperative development, we need to work out participatory management, we need new ecological strategies developed at the local city, state, regional level.” NeedsStatesAmericaLevelsCitiesDevelopmentManagementStrategyStructureDemocraticWork OutLocalsOwnershipEcologicalCooperatives Author:Gar Alperovitz
“In America, we need to go forward in nationalizing several large corporations: I think that's possible; we nationalized General Motors; we nationalized several of the big banks, de facto; we nationalized Chrysler; we nationalized AIG. I think there will be more crises, and at some point, rather than being bailed out by the government, the public may keep the corporations it has to rescue.” ThinkingNeedsMayBigsGovernmentAmericaCrisisCorporationsRescueMotorGeneral MotorsChrysler Author:Gar Alperovitz
