Episode Summary "The Introduction". The introduction lays out the foundation for the objective of the book. Questions that are asked throughout the text....

How did the 501(c)(3), or non-profit, model develop, and for what
reasons? How did this model impact the direction of social justice
organizing?

How has funding from foundations impacted the course of social
justice movements?

How does 501(c)(3) status impact the relationship of social justice
organizations to the state and give it opportunities to co-opt
movements?

Are there ways the non-profit model can be used to support more
radical visions for social change?

What alternatives to 501(c)(3) are there for building viable social
justice movements in the US?

What models for organizing outside the non-profit/NGO (nongovernmental organization) model exists outside the US that may help us?

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