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Jackson Rising: Can cooperative economics remake the South?

Jeremy Sprinkle
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Organize the South!

NC State AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer MaryBe McMillan recently agreed to be interviewed by British-American broadcast journalist Laura Flanders for an episode of her program, GRITtv, that focused on how one state capital in the Deep South is trying to reinvent itself and change its citizens' economic fortunes through worker-run co-ops and "solidarity economics".

Watch Jackson Rising: Creating the Mondragon of the South:

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