Getting the facts

We've spent decades studying the global economy - its mechanisms, its consequences, and its flaws. Over that time, we've also developed a comprehensive vision for change, which we call 'localization'. By replacing the dysfunctional global economy with new systems that support community wellbeing instead, we can solve multiple problems simultaneously - from climate change and food insecurity to ethnic conflicts and mental illness epidemics. Read the learning guides below to walk you through our vision in more detail:

Globalization

explores the consequences of the global economy – from climate change and job insecurity to the erosion of democracy and the rise of fundamentalism.

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Localization

acts as a solution-multiplier, offering environmental, social, economic and psychological benefits that mutually reinforce each other.

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Big Picture Activism

Big Picture Activism

to move beyond single-issue campaigning, tackle the root causes of the crises we face and build coalition resilient enough to recapture democratic power.

to move beyond single-issue campaigning, tackle the root causes of the crises we face and build powerful
coalition.

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