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Hope for different economic futures/Rebecca Solnit

  • 1.  Hope for different economic futures/Rebecca Solnit

    Posted 04-08-2020 08:42
    Colleagues, this essay by analyst and activist Rebecca Solnit might provide some hope for different economic futures: 

    'The impossible has already happened': what coronavirus can teach us about hope
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    'The impossible has already happened': what coronavirus can teach us about hope
    Disasters begin suddenly and never really end. The future will not, in crucial ways, be anything like the past, even the very recent past of a month or two ago. Our economy, our priorities, our perceptions will not be what they were at the outset of this year.
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    As always, Ms. Solnit's analysis of how we got here also holds corporate and economic elites to account in thoughtful, critical ways. All good wishes, scott

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    Scott Taylor
    University of Birmingham
    United Kingdom
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