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><channel><title>EthicalMarkets.com &#124; Supporting the emergence of a sustainable, green, ethical and a just economy worldwide &#187; Community Development Solutions</title> <atom:link href="http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/category/community-development-solutions/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com</link> <description></description> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:40:54 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>The Mondragon cooperatives valued workers instead of shareholder value</title><link>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2012/02/04/the-mondragon-cooperatives-valued-workers-instead-of-shareholder-value/</link> <comments>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2012/02/04/the-mondragon-cooperatives-valued-workers-instead-of-shareholder-value/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:35:13 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>kristy</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Community Development Solutions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cooperatives in spain]]></category> <category><![CDATA[decades]]></category> <category><![CDATA[different kinds]]></category> <category><![CDATA[economists]]></category> <category><![CDATA[kaleidoscope]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lack of knowledge]]></category> <category><![CDATA[main frame]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mondragon cooperatives]]></category> <category><![CDATA[private business]]></category> <category><![CDATA[reverence]]></category> <category><![CDATA[shareholder value]]></category> <category><![CDATA[stock exchange]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/?p=32161</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Success of Mondragon Cooperatives in Spain has been well documented over decades, and still worth reviewing, Editor The Mondragon cooperatives ? valued workers instead of shareholder value by merijnknibbe Economists often have a stunning lack of knowledge about the kaleidoscope of different kinds of companies which exist. The neo-liberal, financially focused, manager based, non-family, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2012/02/04/the-mondragon-cooperatives-valued-workers-instead-of-shareholder-value/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Neal Peirce on the National Popular Vote, Mark Pisano on the Transition</title><link>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2012/01/18/neal-peirce-on-the-national-popular-vote-mark-pisano-on-the-transition/</link> <comments>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2012/01/18/neal-peirce-on-the-national-popular-vote-mark-pisano-on-the-transition/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:40:24 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Ethical Markets</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Community Development Solutions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bipartisan leadership]]></category> <category><![CDATA[blogosphere]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fundamental change]]></category> <category><![CDATA[incomes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[neal peirce]]></category> <category><![CDATA[popular vote]]></category> <category><![CDATA[presidential campaign]]></category> <category><![CDATA[return to normalcy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[rules of the game]]></category> <category><![CDATA[speculation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[transition]]></category> <category><![CDATA[unemployment rate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[washington newspapers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[washington post writers group]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/?p=31867</guid> <description><![CDATA[The ‘National Popular Vote’ — Time At Last? NEAL PEIRCE / JAN 14 2012 © 2012 Washington Post Writers Group WASHINGTON — Newspapers, the airwaves and the blogosphere are already delivering 24-7 news and speculation focused on the 2012 presidential campaign. But in the end, will we get the president the most Americans favor? Read [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2012/01/18/neal-peirce-on-the-national-popular-vote-mark-pisano-on-the-transition/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Occupy the Neighborhood: How Counties Can Use Land Banks and Eminent Domain</title><link>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2012/01/18/occupy-the-neighborhood-how-counties-can-use-land-banks-and-eminent-domain/</link> <comments>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2012/01/18/occupy-the-neighborhood-how-counties-can-use-land-banks-and-eminent-domain/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:30:22 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Ethical Markets</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Community Development Solutions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Socially Responsible Investing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[disarray]]></category> <category><![CDATA[electronic database]]></category> <category><![CDATA[eminent domain]]></category> <category><![CDATA[land banks]]></category> <category><![CDATA[legal developments]]></category> <category><![CDATA[local government]]></category> <category><![CDATA[neighborhood]]></category> <category><![CDATA[public interest]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/?p=31865</guid> <description><![CDATA[An electronic database called MERS has created defects in the chain of title to over half the homes in America.  Counties have been cheated out of millions of dollars in recording fees, and their title records are in hopeless disarray.  Meanwhile, foreclosed and abandoned homes are blighting neighborhoods.   Straightening out the records and restoring the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2012/01/18/occupy-the-neighborhood-how-counties-can-use-land-banks-and-eminent-domain/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>To Save Post Offices, Turn Them Into Public Banks</title><link>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/12/27/to-save-post-offices-turn-them-into-public-banks/</link> <comments>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/12/27/to-save-post-offices-turn-them-into-public-banks/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 20:58:40 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Ethical Markets</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Community Development Solutions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[banks]]></category> <category><![CDATA[correspondence]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fortune 500]]></category> <category><![CDATA[government enterprise]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mail service]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pen pals]]></category> <category><![CDATA[post offices]]></category> <category><![CDATA[u s postal service]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/?p=31662</guid> <description><![CDATA[I didn&#8217;t get any mail today, or the day before. I&#8217;m not the only one lacking in pen pals: From 2006 to 2010, mail volume declined by 20 percent, and it&#8217;s going to keep dropping. We&#8217;re doing a lot more of our correspondence online these days, and that decline in business is putting the U.S. [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/12/27/to-save-post-offices-turn-them-into-public-banks/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>A New Report on U.S. Jobs Program that Create Livelihoods</title><link>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/12/04/a-new-report-on-u-s-jobs-program-that-create-livelihoods/</link> <comments>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/12/04/a-new-report-on-u-s-jobs-program-that-create-livelihoods/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 04:00:45 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>kristy</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Community Development Solutions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[campaign business]]></category> <category><![CDATA[collaboration]]></category> <category><![CDATA[conversations]]></category> <category><![CDATA[david korten]]></category> <category><![CDATA[democracy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[economy network]]></category> <category><![CDATA[independent business alliance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[institute for policy studies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[jobs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[john cavanagh]]></category> <category><![CDATA[new economy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[policy agenda]]></category> <category><![CDATA[self reliance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[transition]]></category> <category><![CDATA[university of maryland]]></category> <category><![CDATA[wall street]]></category> <category><![CDATA[working group]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/?p=31394</guid> <description><![CDATA[A New Report on U.S. Jobs Program that Create Livelihoods A Main Street Fix for Wall Street&#8217;s Failures is a report of the New Economy Working Group produced in collaboration with the New Economy Network; it is an outcome of a series of conversations focused on building a policy agenda to deepen the jobs debate [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/12/04/a-new-report-on-u-s-jobs-program-that-create-livelihoods/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Upcoming Healthy Economy and Environment Conference</title><link>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/12/01/upcoming-healthy-economy-and-environment-conference/</link> <comments>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/12/01/upcoming-healthy-economy-and-environment-conference/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 02:59:08 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>kristy</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Community Development Solutions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[asbc]]></category> <category><![CDATA[brooklyn ny]]></category> <category><![CDATA[empire state plaza]]></category> <category><![CDATA[empire state plaza albany ny]]></category> <category><![CDATA[environment conference]]></category> <category><![CDATA[founder david]]></category> <category><![CDATA[global economic challenges]]></category> <category><![CDATA[legislative office]]></category> <category><![CDATA[media partner]]></category> <category><![CDATA[state businesses]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sustainable business]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/?p=31359</guid> <description><![CDATA[MEDIA ADVISORY HEALTHY ECONOMY &#38; ENVIRONMENT CONFERENCE LOOKS TO BUILD SUSTAINABLE NEW YORK STATE Event Features NYS Environmental Excellence Awards, Keynote By Remains Lighting Founder David Calligeros, NYS Businesses and More Ethical Markets Media is glad to be a media partner with the Healthy Economy and Environment Conference. Ethical Markets&#8217; Advisory Board Member David Levine [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/12/01/upcoming-healthy-economy-and-environment-conference/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>When and Why Foundations Should Blur the Line Between Profit-making and Charity</title><link>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/11/30/when-and-why-foundations-should-blur-the-line-between-profit-making-and-charity/</link> <comments>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/11/30/when-and-why-foundations-should-blur-the-line-between-profit-making-and-charity/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 02:39:08 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>kristy</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Community Development Solutions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Socially Responsible Investing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[10 million]]></category> <category><![CDATA[black friday]]></category> <category><![CDATA[braintrust]]></category> <category><![CDATA[business section]]></category> <category><![CDATA[charity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[endowment assets]]></category> <category><![CDATA[foundation world]]></category> <category><![CDATA[grants program]]></category> <category><![CDATA[investments]]></category> <category><![CDATA[irs rules]]></category> <category><![CDATA[liquidia technologies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[melinda gates foundation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[missions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[new york times]]></category> <category><![CDATA[purpose grants]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tax exempt status]]></category> <category><![CDATA[times business]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/?p=31344</guid> <description><![CDATA[A recent New York Times article on program-related investing highlighted the $10 million equity stake the Bill &#38; Melinda Gates Foundation took in Liquidia Technologies. Some in the foundation world are concerned that the investment blurred the line between profit-making and charity. We and our Braintrust advisor Stephen Viederman say foundations should blur those lines—as [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/11/30/when-and-why-foundations-should-blur-the-line-between-profit-making-and-charity/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Fannie And Freddie: The Elephants In The Room</title><link>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/11/28/fannie-and-freddie-the-elephants-in-the-room/</link> <comments>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/11/28/fannie-and-freddie-the-elephants-in-the-room/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 03:28:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>kristy</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Advisors' Forum]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Community Development Solutions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[accounting scandals]]></category> <category><![CDATA[death by starvation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[death by stoning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[economy network]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fannie mae]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fannie mae and freddie mac]]></category> <category><![CDATA[finance market]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hank paulson]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hazel henderson]]></category> <category><![CDATA[implicit government guarantees]]></category> <category><![CDATA[investor protection]]></category> <category><![CDATA[legislative package]]></category> <category><![CDATA[long term health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[market participation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mortgage credit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[orderly fashion]]></category> <category><![CDATA[political targets]]></category> <category><![CDATA[private markets]]></category> <category><![CDATA[randy neugebauer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[representative randy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[texas republican]]></category> <category><![CDATA[understandable response]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/?p=31295</guid> <description><![CDATA[FANNIE AND FREDDIE: THE ELEPHANTS IN THE ROOM by Sarah Stranahan, New Economy Network and Ethical Markets Advisory Board House Republicans recently introduced eight separate bills to limit and disempower the two big Government Service Enterprises (GSEs), Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Republicans in the House argue that failure to destroy the mortgage giants will [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/11/28/fannie-and-freddie-the-elephants-in-the-room/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Mike Ragogna Mike Ragogna  Radio Personality on Solar Powered KRUU-FM, Music Biz Vet GET UPDATES FROM Mike Ragogna   myLocal Heroes: An Interview With Fairfield&#8217;s Scott Morris</title><link>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/11/25/mike-ragogna-mike-ragogna-radio-personality-on-solar-powered-kruu-fm-music-biz-vet-get-updates-from-mike-ragogna-mylocal-heroes-an-interview-with-fairfields-scott-morris/</link> <comments>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/11/25/mike-ragogna-mike-ragogna-radio-personality-on-solar-powered-kruu-fm-music-biz-vet-get-updates-from-mike-ragogna-mylocal-heroes-an-interview-with-fairfields-scott-morris/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 16:12:23 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>kristy</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Community Development Solutions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[charities]]></category> <category><![CDATA[community empowerment program]]></category> <category><![CDATA[community members]]></category> <category><![CDATA[economic equity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fm music]]></category> <category><![CDATA[minded community]]></category> <category><![CDATA[money supply]]></category> <category><![CDATA[music biz]]></category> <category><![CDATA[new model]]></category> <category><![CDATA[proactive]]></category> <category><![CDATA[radio personality]]></category> <category><![CDATA[rewards program]]></category> <category><![CDATA[s scott]]></category> <category><![CDATA[social entrepreneurs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sovereignty]]></category> <category><![CDATA[stimulus]]></category> <category><![CDATA[town of fairfield]]></category> <category><![CDATA[vet]]></category> <category><![CDATA[volunteerism]]></category> <category><![CDATA[wealth generation]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/?p=31240</guid> <description><![CDATA[Out of a little known corner in Iowa, tucked away in the peculiar and extraordinary town of Fairfield, comes this story of a new kind of community empowerment program that could hold the key to a more transparent, more life-supporting, more humanitarian money supply and system of incentives. Since 2009, a core of social entrepreneurs [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/11/25/mike-ragogna-mike-ragogna-radio-personality-on-solar-powered-kruu-fm-music-biz-vet-get-updates-from-mike-ragogna-mylocal-heroes-an-interview-with-fairfields-scott-morris/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>PBI Newsletter, 1111 &#8211; The PA Project, PBI National Conference</title><link>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/11/25/pbi-newsletter-1111-the-pa-project-pbi-national-conference/</link> <comments>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/11/25/pbi-newsletter-1111-the-pa-project-pbi-national-conference/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 16:09:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>kristy</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Community Development Solutions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Reforming Global Finance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[banking institute]]></category> <category><![CDATA[chambers of commerce]]></category> <category><![CDATA[college intern]]></category> <category><![CDATA[educational package]]></category> <category><![CDATA[host forums]]></category> <category><![CDATA[informational meetings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[irs 501c4]]></category> <category><![CDATA[legislative efforts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[local newspapers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[member public]]></category> <category><![CDATA[national partners]]></category> <category><![CDATA[networking capabilities]]></category> <category><![CDATA[personal visits]]></category> <category><![CDATA[public bank]]></category> <category><![CDATA[social networking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[state treasurers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[substantial research]]></category> <category><![CDATA[time directors]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/?p=31237</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Pennsylvania Project &#8211; We Have Liftoff! Mike KrausskraussPB080946 Board Member Public Banking Institute Founder and Chair The Pennsylvania Project The Pennsylvania Project, Inc. is a not-for-profit and non-partisan Pennsylvania public corporation. We are filing for IRS 501c4 status. This means contributions are not tax deductible, but that we have considerable latitude to participate in [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ethicalmarkets.com/2011/11/25/pbi-newsletter-1111-the-pa-project-pbi-national-conference/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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