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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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City Repair facilitates artistic and ecologically-oriented placemaking through projects that honor the interconnection of human communities and nature 
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In the age of ubiquitous Internet connections and data, the vitality of cities is increasingly based on their ability to use networks intelligently.
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Today, the right has clear ideas about the good life, but the left still needs to develop a new ideal that is appropriate to a post-scarcity economy.
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Too often state socialists and verticalists react dismissively to commons-based peer production and other networked, open-source visions of socialism,
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Politics of Power are speculative objects/devices/fictional artefacts that question political and social implications of network ownership/control.
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In the dark days of October 2014 an unprecedented Ebola epidemic wrecked havoc across Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea. In Sierra Leone, ...
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We need an energetic public debate over how to construct a new constitutional settlement which nurtures today’s collective forms of digital citizenship.
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What made you into an environmentalist? Think back over your life to an event that inspired you with care for some special part of our planet
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We now regard lending as principally a technocratic province of economics. The result is a financial system whose most serious risks fall to the vulnerable.
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People don’t realise how much power they have. And that’s partly because the real world has been dwarfed by this digital simulacra.
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As used by right-wing apologists for “free market capitalism” capitalism is the source of everything good in the world, although it's never existed.
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Those who make more extensive use of our planet’s [limited natural] resources should compensate those who, involuntarily, use very little.
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Biology, which has made so many efforts to chase emotions from nature since the 19th century, is rediscovering feeling as the foundation of life.
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The students at ISIA Design Florence are abandoning the state of crisis through the design of a commons-based, peer-to-peer, emergent, permeable model.
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If we have a collective right to a resource, we should be able to participate in decisions about that resource’s use.
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We must declare Facebook to be independent, and we must plan it and administer it so that it responds to the needs of its citizens around the world.
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All proposals for “reform” within the present system are designed to be implemented within existing institutional structures.
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The purpose of the association is to promote science and research, the arts and culture, and adult and vocational education in relation to Commons
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What role have internet freedom technologists played in the global struggles for progressive political change and social justice?
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The distribution of resource dividends is always and everywhere a political decision, not an economic outcome.
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Paul Mason occupies a niche where there is plenty of room for more good analysis.
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As long as grief is not fully experienced, the reality and gravity of climate change won't feel real even if we're intellectually persuaded.
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The urban commons movement of today stands on the shoulders of people’s continuing efforts to improve urban life
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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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