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Rolling Jubilee

Rumpelstiltskin, Debt and Economic Liberty

July 10, 2019 by Anne B. Ryan

Modern economic systems have sanctified the payment of debt but this is not some natural or God-given rule, rather a situation designed by financial elites. The wisdom of Rumpelstiltskin needs to be revisited and adapted for modern times.

Categories Act: Inspiration, Economy, Economy featured Tags basic income, debt, new economy, Rolling Jubilee, storytelling Leave a comment

Economics and the end of growth – headlines

December 15, 2020November 20, 2013 by Resilience.org Staff

•Occupy Wall Street activists buy $15m of Americans’ personal debt •A Permanent Slump? •To tackle pollution, China to drop pursuit of growth at all costs

Categories Economy Tags Economy, end of growth, environmental impacts, Occupy Wall Street, Pollution, Rolling Jubilee Leave a comment

The “People’s Bailout” Was Just the Beginning: What’s Next for Strike Debt?

December 15, 2020December 14, 2012 by Fabien Tepper

Strike Debt, which grew out of Occupy Wall Street, wants to foment conversation about the debt we rack up in pursuit of basic needs, and the industries that profit from that debt.

Categories Act: Inspiration, Society Tags Occupy movement, Rolling Jubilee, Strike Debt Leave a comment

Economics – Nov 22

December 15, 2020November 22, 2012 by Resilience.org Staff

•Could Economic Growth Kill Us? 
•Occupy Wall Street campaigners buy-up debt to abolish it 
•Shift Change (new movie) 
•Small towns attract Spanish job seekers (video) 

Categories Economy Tags economic growth, Occupy, Rolling Jubilee, Spain Leave a comment

Rolling Jubilee highlights the need for conversations on debt cancellation

December 15, 2020November 16, 2012 by Stephen Reid

Rolling Jubilee, a project of Occupy offshoot Strike Debt, has caused quite a stir online and in the media (see the Telegraph, Huffington Post, and Guardian).

Categories Economy Tags Occupy, Rolling Jubilee, Strike Debt Leave a comment

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