2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Kos: A Black Man's take on NN/BLM dustup: "Black Folks No on Bernie? Really?" [View all]PatrickforO
(14,570 posts)diversity of viewpoints. I, for instance, prefer socialism, but not a pure model. The democratic socialism of Sanders suits me very well (I am an economist).
I opt for a more regenerative economic structure than the current neoliberal shit hole we all have to live in. In fact there's an absolutely stunning essay called 'regenerative capitalism.' The concept is to organize a fair economy that does value hard work, but also values all the people in the community, the environment and the workers. It advocates things that have been successful in many local areas - slow money, slow food, micro lending, B corporations, and employee owned companies.
It was an awesome read; I literally could not put it down.
Of course,
I'm kind of a nerd, at least according to my wife