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Brilliant explanation of why the social insurance model of the 20th century is dying and why the basic income is the unavoidable alternative. 
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“We are moving towards a future of smart everything: watches, thermostats and cars. But who controls the technology? Who writes the code and who owns the data? Our generation will reinvent citizenship.” Great presentation, watch it here:
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Podemos, is not perfect, but is what we collectively have managed to put together since 15M, in 2011.
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Rob Hopkins introduces the Transition Network's new book compilation: '21 Stories of Transition'
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I explain this at the start of this 8-minute interview done at the Ouishare Fest. It also covers the theme, how to re-organize politics and policy in a context in which the power of salaried labor is shrinking in the Western countries. Watch the video here: Here is a summary transcript of the questions and …
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“In Buenos Aires, an open source platform called Democracy OS, designed for citizens to get informed, to debate, and to vote on how they would like their representatives to vote, is reimagining politics. Democracy OS founder Pia Mancini discusses how the platform has changed the political landscape and argues that we need to further the conversation about innovation in the political system.”
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Six months after promising the end of austerity, the Syriza leadership had to sign an agreement which not just imposes an extreme neoliberal impoverishment of its people, but actually suspends democracy, since the agreement explicitely states that no laws can be voted without agreement of the European institutions. The radicality of this defeat is not …
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Thanks to Irma Wilson of FutureSharp, South Africa, for her assistance in producing this screencast, presenting the different proposals of the P2P Foundation on one overview slide, which is explained here: “The three key responses we see from the world in crisis can be grouped as the movements around Sustainability, Openness and Solidarity, gives the …
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It is always great to receive news that our work at the P2P Foundation has a real effect on the world and social change, so I was particularly happy to receive a message from a journalist in Barcelona that “Your ideas have been really instrumental in creating the participatory democratic online platforms being adopted by …
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A very astute analysis by Leo Panitch, which gives historical background to the emergence of Syriza as a movement, and looks at the geo-strategic importance of this first victory against austerity politics.
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At the Degrowth Conference Leipzig 2014. Presenting the Commons Transition plan developed as part of the FLOK project in the context of four socio-technological choices.
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My talk for the democracy conference in Amsterdam, Crosstalk 2013 | Borders to Cross, on the p2p transition process in Ecuador.
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Interesting conversation with Marvin Brown and Smàri Mc Carthy, conducted by Michel Bauwens and produced by Alain Ambrosi, at the Economics and the Commons Conference which took place in Berlin from 22 to 24 May 2013.
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During boom years, it takes land owners only three years to recuperate a lifetime of taxes through the rising land values.
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Rob Hopkins, Sara Horowitz, Neal Gorenflo, Lisa Gansky, Michel Bauwens, Pia Mancini, Albert Canigueral, Kathleen Stokes, Javier Creus, Charles Eisenstein answered this question during the OuishareFest this year. Selected, amongst other interesting material, by the “NewCommonSense” youtube channel. Watch the video at
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Great presentation by the former Greek finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis, on the democracy deficit in EU institutions. Watch the video here:
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Entertaining presentation of an experiment in moving a local council from organisation-centric to citizen-centric, by Nick Williamson at TEDx ChristChurch: Watch the video here:
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What kind of system change is possible? How do we understand and contribute to this change? What practical steps can we take as individuals and in our communities?
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In French, Background to the event via this article. Watch the short video here:
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The first explanation dates from 2012; the second is an interview from 2014. The Finnish parliament has failed to act on the first six citizen initiatives based on crowdsourced legislation, but the project leaders remain committed. First video: Second Video:
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This is a recorded conversation about our new e-book on the Commons Transition, posted at commonstransition.org .
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At the Degrowth Conference Leipzig 2014. Presenting the Commons Transition plan developed as part of the FLOK project in the context of four socio-technological choices.
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His delivery style is stern to say the least and totally humourless. However he does see the new paradigm in a way similar to the pathways we are working on viz public-social partnerships or civil society led social-public partnerships. He says almost nothing about ecology which is a real blind-spot I sense, yet in other ways he appears to be a real fellow traveller.
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