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on peer-to-peer dynamics in politics, the economy and organizations
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City as a Commons Conference Reimagines Cities, and in High Relief | P2P Foundation

City as a Commons Conference Reimagines Cities, and in High Relief | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
The city as a commons is a claim on the city by the people that calls for us to rethink how cities are governed and resources allocated and by whom.
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Guanyem Barcelona: Homage to (a viable?) Utopia

Guanyem Barcelona: Homage to (a viable?) Utopia | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

“There was a belief in the revolution and the future, a feeling of having suddenly emerged into an era of equality and freedom. Human beings were trying to behave as human beings and not as cogs in the capitalist machine.” This is how George Orwell described the city of Barcelona during the anarchist revolution of 1936 in his classic Homage to Catalonia. A short-lived dream that was soon to be crushed by Franco’s fascist regime.

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How Platform Cooperativism Can Accelerate Sustainable Consumption

How Platform Cooperativism Can Accelerate Sustainable Consumption | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Weaver Street Market in Carrboro, North Carolina, a multistakeholder cooperative combining the interests of workers and consumers. Credit: Weaver Street Market.
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