Get Started for FREE
Sign up with Facebook Sign up with X
I don't have a Facebook or a X account
 Your new post is loading...
Scoop.it!
Thinking about ways of mainstreaming the co-op model, the idea that keeps coming up is something like a co-op layer on top of a site like Meetup. 
No comment yet.
Sign up to comment
Scoop.it!
This is the first of three videos that will tackle an investigation of the gender wage gap going beyond popular rhetoric and analysing its underlying causes
Scoop.it!
Announcing the launch of a new grassroots initiative to explore and promote the notion of a Credit Commons and inter-operable currencies.
Scoop.it!
On the Necessity of Transforming the Fictitious Commodities into Commons (3): Labor | P2P FoundationAs factors of production, people are no longer human beings, but commodities bought and sold in labor markets, so called wage slaves, or “human capital”.
Scoop.it!
As used by right-wing apologists for “free market capitalism” capitalism is the source of everything good in the world, although it's never existed.
Scoop.it!
Coming soon: an update Michel Bauwen's 2005 seminal manifesto “P2P and Human Evolution” written by Bauwens and Vasilis Kostakis
Scoop.it!
Excerpted from a really interesting historical review by Jesse A. Myerson: (see below what she says about post-capitalist markets and de-marketing) “Markets predate capitalism by thousands of years.
Scoop.it!
Joshua Vial from Enspiral and Dev Academy shares thoughts on the art of entrepreneurship and his personal learning journey.
Scoop.it!
One of the more complicated issues facing most commons is how to raise capital in the face of dominant systems of finance hostile to commoning.
Scoop.it!
From an in-depth conversation of Robin Murray with Jeremy Gilbert and Andrew Goffey for New Formations magazine: (Note from editor Michel Bauwens: please note that Robin here confuses our concept of Netarchical Capitalism with that of anarcho-capitalism or distributed capitalism) Robin Murray: “Platforms are a new kind of economy, in which you can talk about …
Scoop.it!
“The current crisis is accelerating the oligarchical counter-revolution that began in the 1970s. On the other, the crisis of salaried work is not limited to one possible outcome. It contains different possibilities, some of which favor well-being and social or individual autonomy.” * Book: La Fábrica del Emprendedor: Trabajo y política en la empresa-mundo (The …
Scoop.it!
Dan Hancox reviews Pablo Iglesias' Politics in a Time of Crisis: Podemos and the Future of a Democratic Europe and its historical context
|
Scoop.it!
Can the factors creating a slower growth world find open discussion in time to avoid severe social strife and an Age of Stagnation
jean lievens's insight:
COMMONS TRANSITION ECONOMY AND BUSINESS FEATURED PODCAST P2P ECOLOGY P2P SOCIETY AND POLITICScommons tra
Scoop.it!
Paul Vigna explains how Bitcoin currency and the blockchain distributed ledger system are laying the groundwork for alternatives to today’s monetary system.
Scoop.it!
COMMONS TRANSITION CULTURE & IDEAS ECONOMY AND BUSINESS INTEGRAL THEORY P2P BOOKS P2P HIERARCHY THEORY P2P SUBJECTIVITY P2P THEORY PEER PRODUCTION PEER PROPERTY
Scoop.it!
If the future of finance is going to be digital, we want it to be populated with those who value the deeper tenets of open source philosophy
Scoop.it!
Ken Webster focuses on a necessarily 'wholistic' or 'integrative' understanding of the circular economy characterized by the Garden Brain.
Scoop.it!
During boom years, it takes land owners only three years to recuperate a lifetime of taxes through the rising land values.
Scoop.it!
Markets predate capitalism by thousands of years. In fact, almost from the very beginning of human history, there were markets.
Scoop.it!
During boom years, it takes land owners only three years to recuperate a lifetime of taxes through the rising land values. A brilliant explanation by Fred Harrison. Watch the video here:
Scoop.it!
This is excerpted from the second part of an in-depth review of the book, Commun, by Martin O’Shaughnessy. Here, first in summary, are the nine propositions: * Proposition 1: it is necessary to construct a politics of the common: * Proposition 2: we must mobilise rights of use to challenge property rights. * Proposition 3: …
Scoop.it!
Two days ago, we presented the article by Seth Ackerman in which he presented the ‘economic calculation problem’ and various solutions to it, ending his argument with a call for a form of socialized finance which would respect the autonomy of the firm. For a more in-depth understanding, see how I have processed his arguments …
Scoop.it!
"The commons works best by consensus and, unlike capitalism, does not depend on constant growth." Derek Wall on economics after capitalism.
Scoop.it!
We can build a socio-economic community with a sovereign currency without abandoning the Euro
|
