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According to the Shadow Chancellor, the Labour Party will double the size of the UK co-operative sector if in power, as a way to boost the economy. 
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Self employment levels used to be a measure of how underdeveloped an economy was. Now it has become something that is celebrated across developed countries.
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COMMONS TRANSITION COOPERATIVES ETHICAL ECONOMY FEATURED ESSAY OPEN COOPS & SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS P2P BUSINESS MODELS PEER PROPERTY
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An infographic describing how the Fifth Season Coop's innovative six-member class structure fosters regional food security and local economic stability.
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Christopher David has garnered 1,600+ drivers to launch a competing app on February 14th. It's called Arcade City
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Video interview of co-founder Christopher David: “The former ‘illegal Uber driver’ Christopher David — who provides rides to Portsmouth, New Hampshire residents when cab companies will not — has garnered 1,600+ drivers to launch a competing app on February 14th. It’s called Arcade City.” Watch the video here:
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Now here is an improbable idea:an activist hedge fund. Robin Hood Coop skims market investments to support commoners
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Shareable's Neal Gorenflo recounts the high points of the recent Somero 2015 event in Gijón Spain
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What are the conditions for a more intentional technology movement?
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We used to share common resources with our communities. Now sharing is the word we use for paying a tech start-up to connect us with people to transact with
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A call for the establishment of a Chamber of Commons USA to advocate, preserve and develop the values and economic models of the Commons.
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“Enspiral Dev Academy is an intensive bootcamp helping people gain skills to start a technical career. Rohan Wakefield tells the story of how they facilitated a process for all the staff to set their own salaries transparently.” * Watch the video here:
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I met with co-founder Alanna Krause, who came to Chiang Mai. A good occasion to discover this leading commons-oriented enterpreneurial coalition that does so many things right. Watch their intro video here: Testimonies from members here:
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I have identified three ambitious projects that are under construction but at the same time based on already existing projects and infrastructures.
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This new economy is not really about sharing it is an on-demand service economy that it spreading market relations deeper into our lives.
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The founding groups, the pioneers in almost any community, hold a different status: equal rights, more responsibility, and more prominence.
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The backlash to the corporate “sharing economy” is gaining momentum, and one key player is the movement to develop “platform cooperativism.”
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“We believe that a new economy cannot be built in vacuum. We see this as a process of metamorphosis. The ethical and aware classical players will join first to transfer their classical store value and production assets into new assets. This is in essence a transfer of resources from the old economy into the new.... Continue reading →
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“We believe that a new economy cannot be built in vacuum. We see this as a process of metamorphosis. The ethical and aware classical players will join first to transfer their classical store value and production assets into new assets. This is in essence a transfer of resources from the old economy into the new. …
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Now here is an improbable idea:an activist hedge fund. Robin Hood Coop skims market investments to support commoners
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The League of the Anchovy changes its statutes, name, and logo to become a tool for the network that was born over this last year.
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Let's address poverty by encouraging resiliency and independence from global markets.
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The disappearance of the “consumer” in the new productive models drives a growing social space of productive networks and egalitarian oriented to abundance.
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Excerpted from an interview of the Mass Mosaic Operations Chief Eric Doriean conducted by Anna Bergren Miller: * ABM: Let’s talk about the transition to FairShares. First, why shift to a different ownership model? ED: Many years ago, I read a book called When Corporations Rule the World by David Korten. It opened my eyes …
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Strongly recommended by our Athens correspondent, Penhy Travlou: “This is a collaborative ethnographic film about Skoros, an anti-consumerist collective in Exarcheia, Athens, that run a space where people could come and give, take, or give and take goods and services without any norms of reciprocity. Soon after came the Greek “Crisis”, a new kind of …
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Cooperativism in the US is coming together as a real option to recover the economy of the great industrial cores devastated by the crisis.
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