Will Lula’s new legislation let Brazilian workers reclaim their time from work? As Brazil’s six-day workweek comes up for political discussion, Georgia Gadotti dos Anjos shares the inside scoop on the debate. rethinkeconomics.org/blog/2026/07... #WorkersRights #LaborRights

New mini series alert 🔊 We went to the UK Economy's Movement Gathering and picked up a thing or two about organising. What lesson would you add from your movement’s experiences? Answer below 👇 #NewEconomy #PostCapitalism #EcologicalEconomics #HeterodoxEconomics

Shout-out to Rethinking Economics Cavendish Society in Zambia! 🇿🇲 They hosted a powerful debate on Zambia’s Economic Futures. Want to host an event? REI offers quarterly funding! Become a member to pitch your idea: rethinkeconomics.org/become-a-mem... #RethinkingEconomics 🇿🇲#ZambianEconomics

What explains Elon Musk’s success? Economics textbooks say free markets create innovators. New economy thinking argues taxpayers fund the research, science, and take the risk, while entrepreneurs commercialise and take the credit. What do you think? Discuss below 👇 #EconomicInequality

The world is on fire and economics is still teaching like it’s 1980. Join our year-long Campaigning for Ecological Economics training to develop your skills and create change. Join as a member this week to book your spot. rethinkeconomics.org/become-a-mem...

The question of what an economy built around wellbeing - not growth - looks like dominates many of us in the heterodox space. Over 400 people have shown us what a shared solution looks like: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... What do you think?

We economists have done the maths: ‘growth’ is a doomed strategy – there is a better way | Olivier De Schutter and others

Our roadmap has been shaped by experts across the world. We call on political leaders at all levels to use it, says Olivier De Schutter and others

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There's a reason democracy is in crisis and climate breakdown is escalating. Your daily reminder that we collectively have enough - it's just in the hands of too few.

A better, more equitable world is possible. Ending inequality and avoiding climate breakdown are two sides of the same coin.

Only a month after launching our membership we're almost 200 strong! ⭐ If you're a member come along to our RE Fundamentals call to learn more about our global community: rethinkeconomics.org/events/rethi...

Decisions about local communities need to be made by local communities. That starts with effective local government. Read the latest E4F blog on how strong financial capacity is key to that and how it can be improved: www.econ4future.org/articles/how...

The World Cup starts next week but it's a tournament built on inequality. Here are the many issues with it.

Solidarity is at the core of what we do - and the core of our membership structure too. Join us as a solidarity member today! rethinkeconomics.org/become-a-mem...

The energy crisis, brought on by the Iran war, shows why cutting our reliance on fossil fuels is essential for the climate and autonomy. The latest in the E4F Anti-Fascist Debate series, reflects on this very issue in the context of Germany: www.econ4future.org/articles/gre...

So often the preventing climate breakdown is pitched against a healthy economy. Of course, addressing the climate crisis challenges an economic system based on growth. But even without that many of the arguments used are based on disproven myths.

Just become an RE member? This call is for you! The RE Fundamentals call is for RE members - become a member to join 🌟 Sign up here: rethinkeconomics.org/events/rethi...

Governments have always adapted to meet the challenges of the world - today that is no different. With multiple crises facing us - how can governments adapt to respond to them? Read the latest in the E4F Anti-Fascist debate series: www.econ4future.org/articles/sta...

The world's largest survey on democracy is revealing. The Democracy Perception Index is an annual survey that interviewed 94,000 on their perception of democracy. It's telling - here are some take-aways.

We're not economists, we're rethinkers. Because we can't keep the same economic system and expect different results. Join us today: rethinkeconomics.org/become-a-mem...

When we talk about the climate crisis we talk a lot about energy (naturally!) but not about housing. But the just transition's success depends on housing being brought back into public hands, according to the latest post in the 'Anti-Fascist Debate Series': www.econ4future.org/articles/hou...

Seminar invite 📢 Rising for Palestine – Africans in Solidarity for Decolonisation and Liberation This seminar at University of Johannesburg explores the history of genocide, apartheid & colonialism Hosted by Rethinking Economics for Africa, Afro-Middle East Centre & Palestine Solidarity Campaign

👀 Looking for a summer school? Apply today! This year's EAEPE summer school is on Global Geographies of Thought in Economics, Law, and Political Economy eaepe.org/summer-schoo...

EAEPE Summer School 2026

This summer school aims to map some of the methods and theories involved in research related to economics, law and political economy. What rhetorical economies and conceptual grammars are available? H...

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The transition to renewable energy could democratise our energy system - wind and solar can be available to everyone, after all. But the emergence of AI could threaten that, according to the latest post in the Anti-Fascist Debate series: www.econ4future.org/articles/why...

A recent decision in Scotland is a major boost for the community wealth building movement. To learn more about community wealth building take a look at this from @doughnuteconomics.bsky.social: doughnuteconomics.org/stories/comm...

It's time - our membership is now open! Become a member of Rethinking Economics International to help build a better economics for our futures, our communities and our planet. Join us: rethinkeconomics.org/become-a-mem...

Another example of how our economic system fails the most vulnerable. Debt is a matter of justice and equality.

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"Democracy is most resilient where workers can actively participate in shaping their future". As the far right rises, the 4th post in E4F's anti-fascist debate series looks at democracy and the energy transition in one of German's coal mining regions. Read more: www.econ4future.org/articles/str...

Across the world we're seeing militarism rise - at the same time as climate breakdown accelerates. This is not a coincidence, the two are intricately connected.

Our economic system is broken and the climate crisis is escalating. Join LSE's 'How to Save the Planet' festival to explore how we can face these existential threats head one: www.lse.ac.uk/events/lse-f...

How to save the planet with Mariana Mazzucato

5pm Mon 15 Jun | Mariana Mazzucato | Free event at the LSE Festival: How to save the planet | Ticket required

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Climate change and income inequality are two of the great challenges of our time. We cannot tackle one without tackling the other. Read the 3rd piece in the E4F anti-fascist debate series for more on how to tackle them: www.econ4future.org/articles/bey...