We need to learn to listen to what the people need and want and not try to impose on them a whole schema that they may not. This is historically diff…

- Gar Alperovitz

The top 400 people own more wealth now than the bottom 185 million Americans taken together. That is a medieval structure.

- Gar Alperovitz

The federalism term is a good term, but it's just below the surface; it's just about to come up into wider public understanding that these practices …

- Gar Alperovitz

There has been a change in consciousness that makes this one of the most interesting periods of American history, maybe the most interesting. There's…

- Gar Alperovitz

For 40 years, my argument has been that democratizing ownership of wealth has been the key to egalitarian society and the goals of egalitarian societ…

- Gar Alperovitz

There are areas using what's called the "checkerboard strategy." They are different cities where you can move around the "checkerboard," doing things…

- Gar Alperovitz

Internationally, there are countries going well beyond the course, with airlines, transportation. There are systems around the world that have explor…

- Gar Alperovitz

The reality of the world we live in is that people sometimes aren't interested in many circumstances; no matter how much young radicals yell at them,…

- Gar Alperovitz

Worker-owned co-ops, on their own, floating in the market, tend to replicate the behavior of worker-owned capitalists in some circumstances. They som…

- Gar Alperovitz