Action

SCALLOPS: Sustainable Communities ALL Over Puget Sound
Find your neighborhood group from the list.
Examples: http://sustainableballard.org and http://sustainableneseattle.ning.com

Fourth Corner Exchange
A Mutual Credit Exchange-an alternative money system. Wed, Feb 15, 7-9 pm. Informational and New Member Meeting; 2021 NE 75th St, Seattle 206-369-3025 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 206-369-3025 FREE  end_of_the_skype_highlighting

Washington Clean Campaigns
Actions for Campaign Finance Reform, Get Money out of Politics

Follow-up study by small group:
"Agenda for a New Economy" 2nd edition. by David Korten
Google "Agenda for a New Economy" study guide.
Contact: orna@sustainableballard.org

Photo by: Anthony Balonte of the Puget Sound Business Journal - part of an article reporting on Juse demonstration in front of Queen Anne Chase branch on Sept. 27th, 2011 "Fire Chase: Move your Money"  http://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2011/09/29/seattle-protestors-target-chase-bofa.html

An action we recommend to all is to move your money from corporate banks (if you have not already) to local community banks or credit unions.  For more on this look at our "your money" page.


Write to your WA State legislators, encouraging them to support the WA Investment Trust act. See our State Bank page for details and bill number.
   
Watch this link for 4 great suggestions about how we can readdress the inequality in our country and reduce the national debt without cutting services. (From the National Policy Institute)

Try this link:
We're Not Broke, Just Twisted: Extreme Wealth Inequality in America
(Click the Back Arrow to return to this page)
See Senator Saunders proposed bill to break up the big banks. Write your Senators and ask them to support S2748..
This article describes a way states can allow corporations to serve the common good instead of corporate profit. Encourage your legislatures to support such efforts.
See a video of FDR's Economic Bill of Rights. Amazingly just as relevant now as before.

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