Audio : The Solidarity Economy
Midwest Socialist
September 2018
{a(soundcloud.com/midwestsocialist/the-solidarity-economy) the audio] : 1:00:00
Sarah sits down with three leaders of Chicago’s blossoming cooperative economy: Renee Hatcher - Director of the Business Enterprise Law Clinic at John Marshall Law School, Mike Strode of the Kola Nut Collaborative and Termaine Davis of Together Systems. What steps are people in Chicago are taking toward creating a solidarity economy? What is a solidarity economy? Also, neoliberalism, de-growth, the problem with TIF (Tax Incremement Financing) funds and Sarah debuts her plan to convince Jeff Bezos to turn Amazon into the world’s largest co-op.