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A nation seizes control of its own destiny
The Alodia Scrapbook
At the turn of the 21st century, Alodia was a struggling, debt-saddled, former French colony in West Africa. It had a large and growing population of AIDS victims; its natural resources had been severely degraded; it had deepened its people's suffering in order to secure debt relief. Here is the story of how a developing nation regained control of its own destiny.

Who was Henry George?During his lifetime, he became the third most famous man in the United States, behind Thomas Edison and Mark Twain. His supporters included Leo Tolstoy, Albert Einstein, Winston Churchill and John Dewey, to name a few. Here's our Henry George quote of the day, and here is more on George's life and work. NEW! Read The Life of Henry George online.

Common Ground NYC
A group of savvy students from the Big Apple think they know why their town faces so many powerful problems. Can YOU handle the truth?

How to End Poverty

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No market now is free, what with all the political deals, but markets could work right for everyone by fixing how funds flow.
Crony Capitalism Day Kits, At Your Request

Citizens push for peace as the US edges toward fascism in the name of security, the same excuse that dictators give.
A Virginia City Tells National Gov't to Quit Making War

Whales for Sale -- If people pay for what they take, do they take less and use the source of their harvest more wisely?
Saving Whales by Putting a Price on Their Tail?

The Future: One happy trend, one tall warning, lots of unaware economists, and one enlightened politician.
Homicide drops in US despite fallen economy

You want to know how much tax politicians pay? Why not ask how much subsidy contributors and businesses get?
Making Public the Tax Returns of Candidates

Africa Roundup People use phone apps for shopping and banking and could use one for getting a share of resource rent.
Mining costs Ghanians more than it benefits them



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