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Valerie Vande Panne

Tag: underground economies

I am a New Economies Reporting Project’s 2019/2020 Finance Solutions Fellow

Read all about it here.

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30 Sep 2019

De-colonial Joy: Puerto Rico’s Community Currency

While the United States has some of the most successful community currencies in use, such as the BerkShare , surprisingly few Americans…

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19 Aug 2019

NPR “Stateside” interview

You can hear me on NPR-Michigan Radio’s show “Stateside”: New immigrants turning to a community-based banking alternative to build savings, trust

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24 Jan 2019

Money Circles: The most important financial tool you’ve probably never heard of

Nkem Khumbah immigrated to the United States from Cameroon in 1990. The seventh of eight children, he came for an education…

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2 Dec 2018

Burning Man is sooo passé

Or, never trust a gathering of tens of thousands of white people. I spend a lot of my time writing…

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27 Aug 2018

As Lava Consumes Hawaii, Residents Are Responding with Disaster Communism

From geologists to acupuncturists, community members offer support to the displaced. PAHOA, HAWAI’I—Nearly two months after the Kilauea volcano began…

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16 Aug 2018

How to Get Some of the Best Things in Life — Without Having to Spend Money

It’s hard out there when you’re working class and want to advance in life. Taking a class, learning a new…

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29 Jun 2018

This is Hell!

Not really. But that’s the name of the Saturday morning show I was on, in Chicago. Listen here or on soundcloud.

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18 Jul 2017

Saturday morning radio

I’ll be on WNUR 89.3FM Chicago on Saturday, July 15 at 11:05am EST talking Detroit’s underground economies.

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12 Jul 2017
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