Matt Stannard
Matt Stannard is an economic justice advocate working with several nonprofits and national advocacy organizations.
Matt Stannard is an economic justice advocate working with several nonprofits and national advocacy organizations.
By Matt Stannard, Shareable
A public bank is a government-run financial institution that takes banks' power to create value through lending and turns that power into a public utility, lending at low interest to meet public needs.
By Matt Stannard, Shareable
The success of any worker-run farms will spread because it's easier to be a cooperative entity in places where there are a lot of other cooperative entities
By Matt Stannard, Shareable
Cooperative work structures promote ecologically sustainable farming and create sustainable livelihoods for farmworkers and their communities. Here's a general blueprint for starting a worker-owned cooperative farm...
By Matt Stannard, Cowboys on the Commons
The election of America’s most prominently parasitic and malicious real estate capitalist to Chief Executive says “this is what happens, Larry.”
By Matt Stannard, Occupy.com
From Standing Rock Reservation to the Florida Everglades, 2016 has been an unprecedented year in people’s resistance to the fossil fuel economy.
By Matt Stannard, Occupy.com
Economic insecurity is the American nightmare.
By Matt Stannard, Occupy.com
Our Village Life’s exchange system lets people purchase and trade goods and services for time as well as money.
By Matt Stannard, Occupy.com
On a systems level, I am most excited about community land trusts as a way to move land out of the speculative real estate market and into the public trust.