#114 - David Cobb

David Cobb is an attorney, political activist, politician and more. He is the Advancement Manager for the Wiyot Tribe Community Land Trust, co-founder of Cooperation Humboldt, co-founder of Move to Amend, and co-coordinator of the US Solidarity Economy Network. He was the Green Party candidate for the 2004 Presidential Election and was the campaign manager for Jill Steins 2016 presidential run. To hear more about the work David is doing, check out: 

 

https://decolonisingeconomics.org/

https://ussen.org/

https://decolonizingeconomicssummit.org/

https://www.wiyot.us/350/Dishgamu-Humboldt-Community-Land-Trust

 

0:00 | Straight up Revolutionary

 

8:08 | Capitalism: fundamentally racist, sexist, class oppressive, destroying the planet

 

15:30 | Creating a system that doesn't exploit people

 

29:00 | The individual vs the group vs the corporation

 

45:47 | Public banking and participatory budgeting

 

55:03 | Fighting for social change

 

1:03:05 | Political polarization

 

1:13:10 | Far right vs Far left extremists