Sep
17
2010
Real Change is a Seattle-based newspaper that seeks to create opportunity and a voice for low-income people while taking action to end homelessness and poverty.
In this interview with Real Change founder Timothy Harris, BMP Project Team Member Kim Klein speaks about her work on the Commons, taxes, and nonprofit funding. They discuss public responsibility and public funding, and ask how nonprofits can work together to reimagine the common good.
“We talk on the left about what message we should have. We shouldn’t just think our job is to feed people some line. It needs to fundamentally arise out of ‘I would like to know what you think,’ and ‘I would like you to know what I think,’ and ‘We can all work together.’”