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Albert: Seven Reasons Why I Advocate Parecon
Znet Article, March, 05 2009
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
An essay for a joint exploration/debate of economic vision to be undertaken with Heinz Dieterich
Bacon: Labor Needs a Radical Vision
Znet Article, February, 20 2009
David Bacon
Bacon's ZSpace page
During the Cold War, many people with a radical vision of the world were driven out of our labor movement. Today, as unions search for answers about how to begin growing again and regain the power workers need to defend themselves, the question of...
Spannos: The Chavez Chasm
Znet Article, February, 18 2009
Chris Spannos
Spannos's ZSpace page
Cautious congratulations are due to Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez...
Wilpert: An Important but Risky Victory for Venezuela and for Socialism
Znet Article, February, 18 2009
Gregory Wilpert
Wilpert's ZSpace page
The ten percentage point victory (55-45%) that President Chávez and his movement achieved on Sunday, February 15, 2009, in favor of amending Venezuela's constitution so that Chávez may run for president again in 2012, represents a very important...
Bello: 'It Is Time to Aim Beyond Capitalism'
Znet Article, January, 31 2009
Walden Bello
Bello's ZSpace page
The World Social Forum meeting this week in this city in Brazil's Amazon jungle region has an urgent and crucial task: coming up with alternative solutions for the global crisis of capitalism now under way, and pushing for democratic control of th...
D'arcy: The Politics of Self-Emancipation
Znet Article, January, 29 2009
Steve D'arcy
D'arcy's ZSpace page
Marx and Bakunin didn't agree about much. One exception is the principle that "the emancipation of the working class must be the act of workers themselves."
Halling: *237 A Law Of No Gods, No Masters-Developing And Defending A Participatory Legal System [a1], [d1]
Znet Article, January, 28 2009
Matt Halling
Halling's ZSpace page
Developing And Defending A Participatory Legal System.
Spannos: Greek Uprising, Echoes of Castoriadis: 1968, Autonomy & the Self-Managed Society
Commentary, December, 31 2008
Chris Spannos
Spannos's ZSpace page
Inspired by the recent Greek rebellion, I am reminded of the Late Greek/French theorist of Autonomy and Self-Management, Cornelius Castoriadis...
Dangl: Finding Common Ground in Crisis: Social Movements in South America and the US
Commentary, December, 20 2008
Ben Dangl
Dangl's ZSpace page
People in the US seeking ways to confront the economic crisis could follow the lead of South American social movements. From Argentina to Venezuela, many movements have won victories against the same systems of corporate greed and political corrup...
Spannos: Capitalism's Crisis: Elites Play with Class War
Commentary, December, 14 2008
Chris Spannos
Spannos's ZSpace page
Capitalism's current crisis is not the same as the crisis called capitalism. The former was caused by elite efforts to free themselves from constraints on profit making, which not only worsened material conditions for millions of people, but jeopa...
Milstein: Reappropriate the Imagination!
Znet Article, December, 09 2008
Cindy Milstein
Milstein's ZSpace page
Essay from the book Realizing the Impossible: Art against Authority.
Scipes: It's Time for a Deep Green Vision for the United States and World
Commentary, December, 07 2008
Kim Scipes
Scipes's ZSpace page
The Green movement around the world has presented a myriad of ideas and projects, each suggesting the way forward to a Green society. However, because there is no overarching vision, we have moved in this direction and that, stumbling from one go...
Hill: The Human Rights Problem of Articulating Collective Voice for the Most Marginalized
Znet Article, December, 06 2008
Marcus Hill
Hill's ZSpace page
A Case-Study of Black Panther Accomplishments in Public Health, Governmental Response, and Thoughts on a Better Structure for Pursuing Public Health-Related Human Rights Concerns.
Majavu: Africa: Life After Colonialism
Znet Article, December, 02 2008
Mandisi Majavu
Majavu's ZSpace page
The one issue that remains the main problem in post-colonial Africa is the failure of African revolutionary movements to articulate a truly liberatory political and economic vision.
Monbiot: Clearing Up This Mess
Commentary, November, 19 2008
George Monbiot
Monbiot's ZSpace page
John Maynard Keynes had the answer to the crisis we're now facing; but it was blocked and then forgotten.
Albert: Venezuelan Direct Democracy: The case of the Consejos Comunales.
Znet Article, November, 18 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
In 2004, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez created a movement named the consejos comunales (communal councils) aimed at creating more responsive local governance by handing local budgetary and legislative power to the councils. This movement was se...
Chomsky: Notes on Anarchism
Znet Article, November, 13 2008
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
A French writer, sympathetic to anarchism, wrote in the 1890s that "anarchism has a broad back, like paper it endures anything" -- including, he noted those whose acts are such that "a mortal enemy of anarchism could not have done better."
Peters: Doubtful about Presidents; Optimistic about Us
Commentary, November, 07 2008
Cynthia Peters
Peters's ZSpace page
Writing for Time Magazine on November 5th, Joe Klein called Barack Obama's victory a sign that our country is a "younger, more optimistic, less cynical" place. "It is a country that retains its ability to startle the world -- and in a good way, wi...
Albert: An Interview I Would Love To Read
Znet Article, November, 04 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
An look into the possible future, two years from now...
Azulay: The NewStandard: A ParEcon Workplace is Possible
Znet Article, October, 29 2008
Jessica Azulay
Azulay's ZSpace page
A parecon workplace is possible. I have experienced one, and now I believe we can overcome capitalism.
