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From basic income to social dividend: sharing the value of common resources | P2P Foundation

It’s time to examine and broaden the debate on how to fund a universal basic income
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COMMONS TRANSITION ETHICAL ECONOMY FEATURED ESSAY OPEN COOPS & SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS P2P PUBLIC POLICY P2P SOCIETY AND POLITICS SHARINGcommons tr

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Essay of the Day: Re-Commoning Food to Crowd-Feed the World | P2P Foundation

Essay of the Day: Re-Commoning Food to Crowd-Feed the World | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
* Article: Transition towards a food commons regime: re-commoning food to crowd-feed the world. By JOSE LUIS VIVERO POL From the abstract: “This paper analyses the main fault lines of the industrial food system and the consequences of the absolute commodification of food. Then, using the food regime theory and exploring the developments in the …
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Podemos as a template for the New Left | P2P Foundation

Podemos as a template for the New Left | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
“Marketing guru Philip Kotler wrote that “the costumer will judge the offering by three basic elements: product features and quality, services mix and quality, and price. All three elements must be meshed into a competitively attractive offering.” It might sound obscene to some that I strongly believe there is much that the Left could take from this sort of advice.”
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P2P Foundation » Blog Archive » A Charter for Democracy

P2P Foundation » Blog Archive » A Charter for Democracy | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Here’s a very special treat. Originally published on Guerrilla TranslationMovimiento por la Democracia´s “Charter for Democracy” stands out as premier example of citizen-led solution making to the various crises we face. It is a constitution for the commons written by commons.

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Essay of the Day: Transition Policies for Distributed Energy | P2P Foundation

Essay of the Day: Transition Policies for Distributed Energy | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
* Article: Transforming the energy matrix: Transition Policies for the Development of the Distributed Energy Model. by George Dafermos, Panos Kotsampopoulos, et al. Part of a special issue of the Journal of Peer Production, on the Policies for the Commons. Here is the abstract followed by some excerpts: * Abstract “This policy paper examines the …
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Essay of the Day: Transforming the Productive Base of the Economy Through Distributed Manufacturing | P2P Foundation

Essay of the Day: Transforming the Productive Base of the Economy Through Distributed Manufacturing | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
* Article: Transforming the Productive Base of the Economy Through the Open Design Commons and Distributed Manufacturing. By George Dafermos. Journal of Peer Production, 2015 From a special issue of the JPP journal, dedicated to the FLOK Society Project proposals, which are now continued by the Commons Transition Project. Summary: “This policy document examines the …
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P2P Foundation » Blog Archive » Essay of the Day: Prototypes for Open Source Urbanism

P2P Foundation » Blog Archive » Essay of the Day: Prototypes for Open Source Urbanism | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

What would a city look like if its infrastructures were designed, built, certified, and managed by its residents? Cities worldwide are witnessing today a transformation of their infrastructural and material landscapes. In the name of ‘open technology’, ‘open hardware’, or, more broadly, ‘open source urbanism’, citizens are wiring the landscape of their communities with the devices, networks, or architectures that they deem worthy of local attention or concern. From community urban gardens to alternative?energy microstations or Wi?Fi networks, open source hardware projects wireframe the city with new sociotechnical relations.

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