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Commentary Albert: Participatory Allocation

Commentary, March, 12 2000 Michael Albert
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An economy needs some procedure for coordinating different workers' activities with one another and with the desires of consumers. The procedure, called economic allocation, determines how much of each input and output is used or produced, and whe...

Graphic Wagner: GOP Hijacked by Religious Right

Graphic, March, 06 2000 Pete Wagner
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Religious Right, George W. Bush, Bush, Falwell, GOP, Republican Party, Moral Majority

Commentary Albert: A Program Seeking Dignified Work

Commentary, March, 05 2000 Michael Albert
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We want to dignify work so we seek to equalize the empowerment effects of all jobs. But how?

Graphic Wagner: John McCain, Flaming Liberal

Graphic, March, 03 2000 Pete Wagner
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John McCain, Liberalism, Liberal, Conservatism

Zmag Article Administrator: Booming Economic Inequality, Falling Voter Turnout

Zmag Article, March, 01 2000 Site Administrator
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We should have a lot more to show for an economic boom that recently broke the record for the longest expansion in our nation’s history. February marked 107 months—nine years—of uninterrupted economic growth beginning in March...

Graphic Anderson: Diallo Rorschach

Graphic, March, 01 2000 Kirk Anderson
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diallo, police, cops, murder, police brutality

Commentary Albert: Dignified Work

Commentary, February, 27 2000 Michael Albert
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The issue of Dignified Work has two primary components: (1) what is a just division of tasks for each person; and (2) what division of tasks do we need to adopt in order to have our work foster self-management?

Graphic Wagner: Black Statue of Liberty

Graphic, February, 21 2000 Pete Wagner
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Statue of Liberty, discrimination, profiling, race, racial profiling, Danny Glover, taxis, taxicabs, New York

Commentary Albert: A Program Seeking Self Management

Commentary, February, 20 2000 Michael Albert
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Agreeing that self-management, or decision making input in proportion as one is affected, is a core goal for a participatory economic movement, what demands can we fight for today that will help move us toward self-management tomorrow?

Graphic Deutsch: Death For President

Graphic, February, 20 2000 Barry Deutsch
Deutsch's ZSpace page

elections, presidential elections, president

Commentary Albert: Self Management as a Goal

Commentary, February, 13 2000 Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page

How much say should each actor in an economy have over decisions in that economy? Why should we aim for self-management defined as decision-making input proportionate to the degree one is affected by outcomes?

Commentary Albert: A Program Seeking Just Rewards

Commentary, February, 06 2000 Michael Albert
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Suppose we agree that people ought to be paid only according to how hard they work and how onerous their work conditions are. To attain these Just Rewards we must reduce and ultimately eliminate reward for property, power, and output; reduce and f...

Graphic Pond-mcpherson: A Spiritual Moment

Graphic, February, 05 2000 Scott Pond-mcpherson
Pond-mcpherson's ZSpace page

religion, spiritual, death, reincarnation, atheism, hell, god, heaven

Graphic Wagner: Al Gore, '60s Pot-Head

Graphic, January, 31 2000 Pete Wagner
Wagner's ZSpace page

Marijuana, Teens, Teenagers, Drug War, Pot, Grass, weed, Al Gore, DARE

Commentary Albert: Just Rewards

Commentary, January, 30 2000 Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page

In a desirable economy what income does each actor get to enjoy? What is the basis for remuneration?

Graphic Wagner: GOP Positions on the Confederate Flag

Graphic, January, 25 2000 Pete Wagner
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Confederate flag, John McCain, McCain, George W. Bush, Bush, KKK, Ku Klux Klan, hate

Commentary Albert: Movement for a Participatory Economy: An Overview

Commentary, January, 23 2000 Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page

Besides immediate objectives, great social movements need long-run goals for inspiration and guidance. The abolitionist movement to end slavery and the movement for the eight-hour day both in the nineteenth century, the movement for women's suffra...

Graphic Group: Go For It!

Graphic, January, 16 2000 Contagion Media Group
Group's ZSpace page

genetically modified organism, gm food, Tony Blair, New Labour, third way

Commentary Albert: Internet Commercialism?!

Commentary, January, 15 2000 Michael Albert
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There is an old economic saying that "there is no free lunch." To get something out of an economy you have to put something in. Contrary to rumors, this holds for the Internet as well as for factories. To provide internet content takes labor, tool...

Graphic Pond-mcpherson: Hermetically Sealed Adventures

Graphic, January, 07 2000 Scott Pond-mcpherson
Pond-mcpherson's ZSpace page

environment, camping, fashion, technology, nature

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