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Day 2 of New Economy Week: Expanding How We Think About What’s Possible


This article was produced in partnership with the New Economy Coalition as part of the 2014 . Each day this week, 猫咪社区! will publish articles responding to different topic prompts.

Prompt 2: Expanding how we think about what’s possible.

In the late 1970s, U.K. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher often repeated the phrase 鈥淭here is no alternative鈥濃攎eaning that deregulated capitalism was the only possible way of doing things. It鈥檚 an idea that still carries a lot of weight today, stifling the popular imagination. The good news is that it鈥檚 just not true: there are many alternatives. Local groups and social movements have been building alternatives to capitalism for centuries. How can we change the mainstream narrative about what鈥檚 possible?

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