Tag: Society

Proutist Vision Shared with Indian activists

by K. Subramaniyan Around 40 social activists participated in a 2 day workshop organized jointly by the Yusuf Meherally Centre and Proutist Forum, which was held in Puri, Odisha in January, 2019. Presentations were inspired by the failings of the present economic model; Oxfam’s most recent report on inequality; and the Prout model of economic democracy and decentralization.

February 18, 2019·

Society

Making the Unthinkable the New Norm

Swearing, lies and vicious attacks on his opponents. Trump has set a precedent for flying in the face of political correctness and diplomacy, spurning a new trend in abrasive political rhetoric. Tim Shanks explores how ethical leaders can express themselves in the changing world of civic discourse.

October 17, 2018·

Society

How the Democrats Handed Trump the White House

The Democrats betrayal of America’s working class, which began with Clinton’s move to the right in the 1990s, enabled Trump to come into power, argues Roar Bjonnes.

September 27, 2018·

Society

After the Jerusalem Embassy: What’s Next for the Palestinians and Israelis?

Set within the region’s historical context, we take a look at the implications of different solutions for the ongoing Israel-Palestinian conflict from a Proutist perspective.

June 15, 2018·

A Prout Perspective on Cooperatives

Workers’ Cooperatives form the main part of Prout’s three-tier economy model. They put decision-making power and wealth into the hands of local people.

May 2, 2018·

Thriving People, Thriving Planet