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Not TINA (There Is No Alternative) but TAPAS: THERE ARE PLENTY OF ALTERNATIVES
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Book of the Day: With P2P Towards a Post-Capitalist Society | P2P Foundation

Book of the Day: With P2P Towards a Post-Capitalist Society | P2P Foundation | real utopias | Scoop.it
The book is based on a 12-hour interview by former journalist Jean Lievens with Michel Bauwens, and is divided into six chapters: the Economy of P2P, the Politics of P2P, P2P and Spirituality, the Philosophy of P2P, the P2P Foundation and a Biography of Michel Bauwens, who was elected on the Enriched List of the Post Growth Institute, a list with the 100 most inspiring people (dead and alive) ever in relation to sustainability.
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P2P Foundation » Blog Archive » Various Dimensions of the Concept of Common Good

“The notion of Common Good has known lately a new interest. For some it is the renewal of an old idea and the opportunity of giving to conservative forces of society the appearance of a modern approach. For others it is a way of coming out of a stereotyped vocabulary used by revolutionary movements and to propose a more acceptable way of expression. It may also be related with a radical criticism of the concept of modernity transmitted by capitalism and not challenged by real socialism. In order to develop this late conception, it is important to indicate three levels of its semantic utilization: Common Goods, Common Good and Common Good of Humanity.

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On Gay Rights, NFL Has No Kluwe - TheTyee.ca

On Gay Rights, NFL Has No Kluwe - TheTyee.ca | real utopias | Scoop.it

"In the end, it's a choice between playing a children's game or standing up for human rights." -- Chris Kluwe, Minnesota Vikings football player fired after supporting gay marriage

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Economist, specialized in political economy and peer-to-peer dynamics; core member of the P2P Foundation