The CREDIT COMMONS is a proposed accounting system to allow users of any local currency to exchange with any other.
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Peer2Politics
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on peer-to-peer dynamics in politics, the economy and organizations
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jean lievens
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Over the past several years a number of calls have been made to develop better coordination and advocacy for promoting and building a commons economy and cities as commons. A few years ago David Ronfeldt put out a proposal to create "Chambers of Commons" which would be commons based business coalitions / networks similar to… 
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Excerpted from Part Six of ‘Super-Smart Democracies: Dissolving Neoliberalism, Elitism and Managerialism’. Just as Copernicus dethroned the Earth from the centre of the Universe, so we now need to dethrone the debt-money system and the power of the plutocrats from the centre of our democratic universe. Without a democratic paradigm that is centred on the …
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By Martin Winiecki
Tony Smith's curator insight,
July 28, 2016 8:32 PM
While we look to broaden the understanding of Emergence and Supervenience in the evolution of the world we find ourselves in at every level from the cosmological to the social, many remain driven by the need for better ways to live and work together in a world recovering from the worst excesses of late stage capitalism and its dependence on fear and resurgent authoritarianism. With its thin veneer of romanticisation stripped away, this article is a useful short summary of that struggle.
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Every business wants to grow and be successful. But is the pursuit of growth alone actually holding businesses back? In this article we…
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Photo credit: Sebastiaan ter Burg via Foter.com / CC BY. Article cross-posted from Bollier.org.
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Kojin Karatani’s The Structure of World History is an astonishing work of synthetic historical theory: world history is the history of modes of exchange.
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Towards a foundation for #SmartContracts in future #blockchains
@w3c paper about @CommonAccord https://t.co/yObOCOhMG7 @hazardj
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The Tax Office is targeting the growing number of people making a living or supplementing their regular income from the sharing economy.
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Consumerism was an experiment that failed. It led us down a dead end. Only by letting go – or, rather, only by ripping ourselves free – can we transcend it.
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Martin Tisne of the Omidyar Network in his blog The Missing Link: How to Engage the Private Sector in Open Government Partnership, discusses the nascent Open Government Partnership (OGP) Private Sector Council, which was set up to provide...
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History shows that economies have never grown through minimizing government involvement in the economy
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The Cambridge Journal of Economics (probably the leading journal of Post-Keynesian economics) has published an entire special issue on “Cranks and brave heretics: Rethinking money and banking after the Great Financial Crisis”, inviting a range of academics to comment on proposals to stop banks creating money (amongst other ideas for monetary reform).
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Can the State the re-imagined for a commons-centric world – and, can Commoners come up with creative action initiatives to advance a this vision.
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Every business wants to grow and be successful. But is the pursuit of growth alone actually holding businesses back? In this article we…
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Every question has an answer, and we will find it together here.
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Putting the power in the hands of employees could lead to a happier and more productive environment.
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“I’m with her,” says one of America’s leading intelligence and special operations officials, because the GOP nominee’s views put the nation at risk.
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Can the State the re-imagined for a commons-centric world – and, can Commoners come up with creative action initiatives to advance this vision?
jean lievens's insight:
COMMONS TRANSITION FEATURED ESSAY GUEST POST OPEN GOVERNMENT P2P DEVELOPMENT P2P GOVERNANCE P2P PUBLIC POLICY P2P SOCIETY AND POLITICS P2P THEORY POLITICS
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In Sweden, a Cash-Free Future Nears - 'Few places are tilting toward a cashless future as quickly as Sweden, which has become hooked on the convenience of paying by app and plastic.'
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A discussion with Michael Hudson on debt deflation, mortgage and other debt, negative interest rates; currencies, and the erosion of the real economy.
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Framing "political action" as primarily state action, rather than a component of the new counter-institutions the kind of false dichotomy we need to avoid.
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