In this presentation we explore the neoclassical economic model of a perfectly competitive market. We challenge the foundational assumptions of the model and question whether it is logical or whether it is designed to adhere to the internal logic of neoclassical economics. Given the conclusions reached, we briefly query whether Prout could provide an alternative system. Register Presenter Michael Zimmerman is a long-time Proutist whose interest in P. R. Sarkar’s economic and social philosophy spurred him to pursue graduate studies

1.5hr seminar including: discussion of PROUT perspective on women's empowerment, conversation and inspiration with Didi, and brief art share. *This event is open to people who identity as women.

Economic Democracy is often mentioned as an essential element of an economy of the people, by the people, and for the people. However, it is not always clear what it entails and how we can become involved in materializing it. Join us on Thursday, June 27, at 8pm EDT for a free webinar to learn more about the upcoming Economic Democracy Training being held on August 1-6, 2024. Organizers and trainers who will participate in the training will talk about their workshops and

Ag-Grid Energy is a company that partners with dairy farmers to produce electricity and renewable natural gas from cow manure and food waste. Ag-Grid converts waste to renewable energy through a sustainable and carbon negative process. Ag-Grid’s dual purpose is to create energy with positive environmental impacts and to support family-owned farms by reducing their costs and sharing profits. In addition to generating green energy, Ag-Grid’s process diverts food waste from landfills and incinerators to create nutrient-rich byproducts used as

Embark on a transformative journey at the Economic Democracy Training Program, a 5-day immersive experience hosted by the Prout Research Institute in Asheville, North Carolina. Through engaging workshops on cooperative development, leadership, and permaculture, attendees will delve into the principles and practices of economic decentralization and the pivotal role of cooperatives in fostering resilient, equitable, and sustainable communities. Scholarships  are available on a rolling basis, based on donations. We look forwards to working with you towards a more resilient, cooperative,