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Recoding America: A Rallying Cry for the State Capacity Movement
(publishing June 2023)
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Misha David Chellam
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Abundance & State Capacity Are Twin Flames
The challenges of the 21st century demand a more muscular, competent government than we’ve had in the US over the past few decades. Climate change…
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Misha David Chellam
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The What, How, and Why of Abundance
Abundance can be the next great political program; Democrats should adopt it as their own.
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Misha David Chellam
The Odd NIMBY Coalition of VCs and Socialists
The NIMBY power coalition includes wealthy Atherton VCs and socialist San Francisco Supervisors.
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Mike Greenfield
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An Interview With Joanna Gubman About Urban Environmentalism
How the California Public Utilities Commission works, and how urban environmentalism can (literally) reshape our country
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Mike Greenfield
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Why Organized Labor Has Sided With NIMBYs To Restrict Housing Supply In California
And How That's Changing in Real Time
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Misha David Chellam
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Elections Today, Abundance Progressivism For The Future
We need more long-term thinking.
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Mike Greenfield
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Movement vs. Abundance Progressives
Similar goals, different approaches.
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Misha David Chellam
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