•Episode #268 Title: How to Make a Democratic Economy
Guests:
Marjorie Kelly - Executive Vice President and Senior Fellow, The Democracy Collaborative
Ted Howard - Co-Founder and Executive Director, The Democracy Collaborative
Related Articles and Resources:
•The New Left Economics: How a Network of Thinkers is Transforming Capitalism
•Mission-led employee-owned firms: The Best of the Best
The Book:
The Making of a Democratic Economy
by Marjorie Kelly and Ted Howard of the
Democracy Collaborative, Building Community Wealth
Related Laura Flanders Show Episodes:
•How Can Municipal Government Promote Economic Democracy?
Guest Bios:
Marjorie Kelly is the executive vice president and senior fellow at the Democracy Collaborative. She co-founded Business Ethics Magazine, and her work has been featured in Harvard Business Review, New England Law Review, Chief Executive, Stanford Social Innovation Review, and San Francisco Chronicle. She is the author of The Divine Right of Capital and Owning Our Future.
Ted Howard is the cofounder and president of The Democracy Collaborative, a research and development lab for the democratic economy. It works for a new economic system where shared ownership and control creates more equitable and inclusive outcomes, fosters ecological sustainability, and promotes flourishing democratic and community life.
Music Featured in the Middle of the Podcast:
“The Offering” by Mark de Clive-Lowe from his album Heritage courtesy of Mashi Beats.
Inspired by the artist’s heritage as transmissions from the past to the future; a legacy that we receive from our ancestors and have to pass on to future generations.