Gar Alperovitz

Gar Alperovitz is a political economist and historian known for his work on economic democracy and the role of community ownership. He advocates for transforming capitalism by creating systems where workers and local communities have a greater say and ownership in enterprises, promoting greater economic equality. Alperovitz emphasizes the importance of democratic strategies to reform the economy, such as cooperatives and public ownership, aiming to build a more inclusive and sustainable economic system. His ideas focus on empowering people and local communities to participate actively in economic decision-making.