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Radical Reading | the roots of change agency says: A deeper understanding of indigenous queer history and identity.
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The Future is Degrowth by Matthias Schmelzer, Andrea Vetter, Aaron Vansintjan
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Economic growth isn’t working, and it cannot be made to work. Offering a counter-history of how economic growth emerged in …
Radical Reading | the roots of change agency says: A climate & people-first economy that’s practical to meet us in this moment of capitalist extraction, greed, & unending need for growth.
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Bill Browder's journey started on the South Side of Chicago and moved through Stanford Business School to the dog-eat-dog world …
Radical Reading | the roots of change agency says: A look into the financial dealings in Russia and their steady takeover of the financial systems in the UK. Prescient given the US and UK financial & political states. Mentioned in the podcast episode Our Digital Montgomery Bus Boycott
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Radical Reading | the roots of change agency says: A view into Anthony Comstock and the political efforts to repress women and sexual freedom in the 1890s. Covered in the February 2024 series Old Laws Trap US in Patriarchy
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Fearing the Black Body by Sabrina Strings
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There is an obesity epidemic in this country and poor black women are particularly stigmatized as “diseased” and a burden …
Radical Reading | the roots of change agency says: The root of beauty standards and anti-blackness in health, wellness, & beauty. Sabrina Strings excellently weaves the transatlantic slave trade roots of “delicate white” woman beauty standards and how it keeps women trapped today.
