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Our attention—that essential ability to give our minds and senses to the world—is being trapped, gutted, and sold out from under us by an industry of immense technological and financial power, and individual willpower and isolated efforts to resist are not enough. We need a movement of collective resistance.
Democracy, writes Jeremy David Engels, is a practice—a communal practice that needs to be renewed. In that spirit, he offers a Declaration of Interdependence to heal a fractured world.
Support for the goals of diversity, equity, and inclusion is more widespread than most of us think, but the way workplaces have pursued DEI and the politics surrounding it remain contentious. Lily Zheng charts a path forward by focusing on practical progress, not abstract ideology, and prioritizing results over good intentions.
"Profit alone is no longer enough," writes Robin Landa, "the most effective brands recognize their responsibility to contribute positively to society."
One of the key features of capitalism is its capacity for evolution. Seeing the signs of strain that our current iteration of capitalism is creating everywhere around us, Seth Levine and Elizabeth MacBride believe it is time for another evolution and demonstrate how, working together, we can create an economy that works for everyone.