Group economics.
Pooling resources to achieve a common goal is a universal concept that makes a lot of sense. The concept has been espoused by many, practiced by some, and makes
Muhammad’s Economic Blueprint critical for survival today. Why? Analysts say the wealthy elites and politically powerful have forgotten about Black America, and the poor in the United States.
“I think that it is time for people to realize that the people that run the country have really abandoned us and unless we start to taking matters into our own hands—and I’m not talking about taking up arms—unless we start taking matters into our own hands and start to do for ourselves collectively, then I think we’re going to be lost,” said
Michael Yates, an economist, labor educator, and associate editor of the Monthly Review magazine.
Mr. Yates was one of several economic professionals representing various schools of thought and ethnic backgrounds, who met with the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan in Phoenix, Arizona in the early part of 2013 to discuss Muhammad’s Economic Blueprint. The Blueprint calls on 16 million Black wage earners to give 35 cents a week to a national treasury. In one year the fund would amass $291 million to be invested first in farmland and then in other industries and projects.
(Visit economicblueprint.org for more information.)
Black America suffers poverty and want