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We are a global network of activists and thinkers inspired by the vision and approach of the Progressive Utilization Theory (PROUT)
Economic inequality is a contributor to mental illness. We agree and have been advocating for economic justice solutions, too. www.yesmagazine.org/issue/mental... #mentalhealth #economicjustice #health
What a Society Designed for Well-Being Looks Like - YES! Magazine Solutions Journalism
Explore a diverse range of articles in the YES! Media archive. From justice to sustainability, discover insightful perspectives on shaping a better world. #YESMedia
www.yesmagazine.org
January 1, 2026 at 4:57 PM
Great post. See also "Watershed Worlds," recent book by Matt Oppenheim, which focuses on the role of watersheds in vertical landscapes like this one for healthy ecosystems.
January 1, 2026 at 4:57 PM
December 26, 2025 at 4:09 PM
The mean streak in some leaders today unveils the latent hate, bigotry, and inhumanity still thriving in our society. We need to encourage true human values, which connect us all as one family, where all have equal value. paulkrugman.substack.com/p/why-trumps... #leadership #Trump #RobReiner
Why Trump’s Viciousness Matters
He wants to destroy our values, not just our democracy
paulkrugman.substack.com
December 21, 2025 at 11:43 PM
New issue now out! Neohumanism provides the philosophical foundation for economic democracy. theneohumanist.com #neohumanism #economia #humanity #ecology
- NEOHUMANIST REVIEW
Read Neohumanist Review 6 online · Browse the print edition · All issues Neohumanist Review 7 will be out in September 2026. Papers, opinion pieces, reviews, etc. are received now. Writers guidelines ...
theneohumanist.com
December 19, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Can we address the climate crisis through a transformation of our economy? prout.info/climate-chan... #climate #adaptation #democracy #economy
Climate Change Adaptation through Economic Democracy
The primary causes climate change are deforestation and increased fossil fuel use. Usually, the poor and marginalized communities are most affected
prout.info
December 19, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Cooperatives feature collective ownership, democratic management, price stabilization, and economic solidarity: They prevent monopolies. #cooperatives #democracy #economia
December 18, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Technology with human welfare in mind. Somalis learn to read with new app. #Somalia #technology www.bbc.com/news/world-a...
The app teaching Somalis to read and write
The technology means that learning is taken out of school to where many Somalilanders live and work.
www.bbc.com
December 16, 2025 at 6:14 PM
“The perfect human being is all human beings put together, it is a collective, it is all of us together that make perfection.” #cooperatives #humanity

Read more at:
economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/pa...
Quote of the day by Socrates: 'The perfect human being is all human beings put together, it is a...'
The passage explores Socrates idea that human perfection is not an individual achievement but a collective one, arguing that the full potential of humanity emerges only when diverse strengths, perspec...
economictimes.indiatimes.com
December 13, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Employee ownership is growing. Strong local food systems benefit even more from local invested ownership. foodtank.com/news/2025/10... #food #employees #ownership #cooperatives
Want a Stronger Food System? Start With Who Owns It
'Leaders across the food and beverage sector cannot afford to miss this moment to reshape their industry for the better.'
foodtank.com
December 11, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Appetite for taxing the ultra-wealthy is great. Agreed that wealth accumulation needs to be capped. We would do it differently: local wealth limits, repurposing the system so taxes are levied at point of production. Find out more at prout.info. #tax #billionaires www.epi.org/publication/...
The Progressive Utilization Theory - Proutist Universal
The Progressive Utilization Theory, or Prout, is an integrated socio-economic system that enables both people and planet to thrive. It is an alternative to corporate capitalism, the current dominant e...
prout.info
December 10, 2025 at 8:40 PM
When a system puts profit first, corporations are allowed to sue governments for passing laws that might reduce their profits. ISDS lets fossil-fuel firms win huge payouts and intimidate nations. It turns the commons into corporate property. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... #greed #climate
Hello, foreign oligarchs and corporations! Please come and sue the UK for billions | George Monbiot
The case of a planned Cumbrian coalmine shows how governments around the world are being threatened by litigation in shadowy offshore courts, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
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Good readin' on good activism! #economy #humanrights #books
November 20, 2025 at 8:56 PM
New Proutcast! In Portugal communities are using Prout block-level planning to tackle local problems. Working groups and cooperatives empower citizens for self-sufficiency and sustainable regional development. YouTube: youtu.be/kMtOuM9Arro?...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0CLp... #sustainable
Inside Portugal’s Bold Experiment in Local Economic Democracy | Ep.4 | ProutCast
YouTube video by Proutist Universal
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