Word. It's all about rational distribution. #resources #sharing #society

It doesn't have to be this way. prout.info #capitalism #degrowth #growth #change

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

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.

Solutions. prout.info #change #economia #climate #humanity

Sharing patents to spark collective solutions. #innovation #patents #solutions www.upworthy.com/patent-shari...

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

New issue now out! Neohumanism provides the philosophical foundation for economic democracy. theneohumanist.com #neohumanism #economia #humanity #ecology

Can we address the climate crisis through a transformation of our economy? prout.info/climate-chan... #climate #adaptation #democracy #economy

Cooperatives feature collective ownership, democratic management, price stabilization, and economic solidarity: They prevent monopolies. #cooperatives #democracy #economia

Technology with human welfare in mind. Somalis learn to read with new app. #Somalia #technology www.bbc.com/news/world-a...

“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...

Why are we so dysfunctional? prout.info/mental-and-s... #mentalhealth #society #politics

Employee ownership is growing. Strong local food systems benefit even more from local invested ownership. foodtank.com/news/2025/10... #food #employees #ownership #cooperatives

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/...

prout.info/stereotypes-... #foodsystems #vegetarian #Europe

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

www.democracynow.org/2025/11/24/c... More of the same. No appetite for needed change while there's money to be made. #cop30 #climate #fossilfuel

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Good readin' on good activism! #economy #humanrights #books

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

Learn more at prout.info. #economics #justice #humanity

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This UK charity is buying homes to house people directly — a powerful act of compassion. But it should never have been left to charity. Housing is a basic necessity, and every person should have the right to earn it through dignified, fair work. www.theguardian.com/society/2025... #HousingForAll

Authoritarianism is growing across the globe. How to oppose it. A timely new video from Proutist Universal. www.youtube.com/watch?v=lw9h... #trump #USA #Russia #Hungary #authoritarian

Universal childcare, free buses, rent control, and public grocery stores. There's a lot to like in Mamdani's proposals. Ultimately, though, we want to see a self-supporting economy of cooperatives and small businesses, not just a safety net underneath an unfair economy. www.cnn.com/2025/11/04/p...

This month's Cineprout: CHRISTSPIRACY, a groundbreaking doc that questions one of the biggest institutions and explores how faith, compassion, and justice meet the way we treat animals and the planet. 🌱 🗓️ Nov 8th, 5 PM UTC 🌐 Register on our website to join us from anywhere in the world. prout.info

The only upside of the tone-deaf travesty of Trump admin - throwing 'Great Gatsby' parties while cutting food assistance to the poor - is that people recognize they're getting screwed, and see the need for true economic democracy. Prout.info www.democracynow.org/2025/11/3/gr... #usa #trump #snap

London Consensus calls for inclusive, green, evidence-based growth within strong institutions—a rethink of the old Washington model. PROUT reaches deeper: cooperative ownership, wealth limits, moral leadership, and ecological balance. www.theguardian.com/business/202... #PROUT #LondonConsensus

Hurricane M brings great loss to the Caribbean. Our thoughts are with all. We can learn from the strength of local communities rebuilding. Latest ProutCast: Demeter Russafov on how Haitians are building self-reliant, cooperative systems. youtu.be/ZA283d6PVBk?... #Haiti #Jamaica #HurricaneMelissa

A reminder that the challenge is not scarcity, but how we choose to use the abundance around us. #Prout #PRSarkar #EconomicJustice #Sustainability

From the Prout blog. One Proutist's take on the West Bank and "No Other Land" prout.info/no-other-land/ #palestine #gaza #westbank #Israel #film

Who knew Adam Smith was a Proutist! Very funny and pointed new video. www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJ6B... #capitalism #AdamSmith #empathy #market #equality

AI's impact on the environment: tremendous resource usage, and pollution. Prout supports a more rational and measured approach to technological development. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/o... #AI #tech #pollution

We believe worker-owned cooperatives and businesses are the future. #cooperative #worker #work

Greenwashing hinders climate efforts by a false narrative of corp sustainability. It diverts attention from systemic changes and undermines trust in legitimate efforts. Prout would ensure transparency and community-driven regulation, prioritizes well-being, equity, and ecological balance.#ecological

"In the twenty-first century, economics should focus: More on realism, less on rigor. More on equity, less on efficiency. More on humility, less on hubris." John Quiggin Be a part of systems change! www.nhca-gurukul.org/proutandneoh... [email protected] to discuss capacity-based pricing.

Productivity is important; a living wage and some control over economic decisions is even more important. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... #productivity #economy

Part of our work at Prout is to spread the word about successful co-ops. Co-op Cincy is a thriving network of cooperatives in Cincinnati, USA. coopcincy.org #Cooperative #Cincinnati

"Politicians poke their noses in... They do not know what education is, but they interfere to create a sentiment among people to gain support for the particular ism they preach. Education institutions should be controlled by educators, not politicians." P R Sarkar #education #democracy #politics

People have tremendous energy. They need to be channeled, they need to be offered undertakings that are suitable and appealing to them, and the example of others who are convincing by how they live their lives. - Jose Arizmendi, founder of Mondragon

What we're reading: How we do as we bring about a new world is as important as what we do. Nurturing relational work. medium.com/postgrowth/t... #connection #relational #work

The Proutcast podcast inaugural episode, featuring an interview with Nada Khader. Watch for upcoming interviews highlighting economic justice, ecological wisdom and human rights. youtu.be/_Dth7NLn7PY #economy #justice #ecology #podcast