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Faith-based Solidarity During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Church sales, or buying clubs, are a vital part of U.S. solidarity economics: they demonstrate consumer commitment to the purchase of goods from marginalized small-scale producer cooperatives. Church buying clubs have been at the heart of Equal Exchange’s alternative economic network for almost 25 years. This article features four different church projects and their leaders, and explains how each group is showing solidarity with small-scale farmers during the COVID pandemic ...
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