For Asian Immigrants, Cooperatives Came From the Home Country
For these communities, solidarity economics have been practiced out of necessity. But there are lessons we could all learn.
For these communities, solidarity economics have been practiced out of necessity. But there are lessons we could all learn.
Yvonne Yen Liu has spent years documenting and assisting what she calls “solidarity economies” — informal collectives that pool resources and develop mechanisms like cooperative lending, barter exchanges or collective kitchens.
On May Day, residents of the Los Angeles area are taking to the streets to begin a two-year project aimed at taking back their city.