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- Thursday, May 24, 2012
Forum Post Discussion on OCCUPY, OWS, anarchism, racism, corporate power and the potential for a cooperative alternative -
- Wednesday, May 09, 2012
ZNet Article The United States is the only major country that is not doing something constructive to protect the environment -
- Sunday, May 06, 2012
Video Interview on the developments in Latin America over the past decade -
- Saturday, May 05, 2012
ZNet Article The United States is isolated from Latin American leaders calling for drug reform -
- Friday, May 04, 2012
Video Discussion on OCCUPY, OWS, anarchism, racism, corporate power and the potential for a cooperative alternative - All Noam Chomsky

Parecon-
- Monday, May 21, 2012
Forum Post I just love this piece.
Have just spent much of the day wondering why so many of our friends in Samos are so fearful about taking action and so pessimistic about what we can achieve together. Then I read this. It speaks so strongly to what ... -
- Saturday, May 19, 2012
Forum Post You have to be a sustainer to comment on this. You became a sustainer to trash the site? The least you could do is to come up with an articulate argument against the Parecon proposal. -
- Friday, May 18, 2012
Forum Post We are on our way there. We just need some positive examples of non-authoritarian workplaces, schools and housing communities. We need more people with these views talking to each another. -
- Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Blog Post A plea for organization... Forum Post Just a note because this looks like it is an important document. In the first of the "views" section of capitalism: I think you should take off the "in" in the second sentence after "consume." -
- Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Forum Post Geezz... I really enjoyed that episode. Professor Hawkings "straight right" was humourous too! Awesome!
Max
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- Sunday, Apr 22, 2012
Forum Post I recently read Pyotr Kropotkin's: " Mutual Aid : A Factor Of Evolution and he went chapter after chapter from insects to humanity from the beginning of our emergence on what the title implies.
His research shoots down the dog-eat-... ZNet Article Interview on participatory economics and anti-capitalist practice and ideology -
- Wednesday, Apr 18, 2012
Forum Post
Bill,
You say that, "I think it's only reasonable to suggest that many people will enter into such arrangements under parecon and will in fact have to."
If I am right, you mean people choosing to collectively consume ... -
- Tuesday, Apr 17, 2012
Forum Post Hi Michael.
I wasn't suggesting that what I was attempting to describe or explain was contrary to parecon. But it is a scenario that circumvents the ill thought protestations of the article you were focussed on and an approach I used on anoth... - All Parecon

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Michael Albert-
- Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Blog Post A plea for organization... -
- Friday, May 11, 2012
Blog Post A Q/A concerning reasons for joining - or not joining - The International Organization for Participatory Society -
- Sunday, May 06, 2012
Blog Post The urgent tasks of building a new revolutionary organization... -
- Saturday, May 05, 2012
ZNet Article Some of IOPS defining attributes are giving priority attention to all sides of social life and their interrelations, including,economy, polity, kinship, culture, ecology, and international relations -
- Sunday, Apr 22, 2012
ZNet Article Interview on participatory economics and anti-capitalist practice and ideology -
- Saturday, Apr 21, 2012
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Sometimes something goes only to sustainers - someitmes to other categories too - usually slightly different - which can cause one person to get multiple mailings with the same overall focus...
Often there will be links in mailings - sometimes n... -
- Wednesday, Apr 18, 2012
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Bill,
You say that, "I think it's only reasonable to suggest that many people will enter into such arrangements under parecon and will in fact have to."
If I am right, you mean people choosing to collectively consume ... -
- Tuesday, Apr 17, 2012
Forum Post Hi,
Agreed on all counts - except I think neither libcom nor parecon are all that young... albeit they are both being born...
But - even though the types of reaction and approach you indicate are natural and incredibly common for being natural -... Forum Post Hi Bill, actually, I don't think this type inclination is contrary to parecon...
Any consumer unit in parecon could decide to pool the income of its members, and treat its consumption all together, too - with any agreed approach to additional... -
- Sunday, Apr 15, 2012
ZNet Article Having a way of allocating income, and thus a guiding norm for income allocation, and a means of accomplishing that norm, whether implicit or explicit, is simply unavoidable - All Michael Albert

Robin Hahnel-
- Friday, May 18, 2012
ZNet Article Interview on the continuing crisis in the Eurozone -
- Wednesday, May 02, 2012
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Yes, the political system is "broke" and "fixed" to serve the interest of the one percent. -- just as the heathcare, educational, financial, and economic systems are. No, the political system is not implementing policies... -
- Saturday, Apr 28, 2012
Forum Post I should point out that in my posted article I was talking about international climate policy not domestic climate policy. I was explaining why Kyoto -- which is a cap and trade policy, i.e. a policy that puts mandatory caps on country's natio... -
- Friday, Apr 27, 2012
Forum Post Tax and dividend is fine. It is important that tax proceeds are used to compensate middle and lower income households for the increase in prices for not only gas and electricity but other energy intensive goods they buy, because puting a price on ... -
- Wednesday, Apr 25, 2012
ZNet Article In short, radicals and reformers need one another - All Robin Hahnel

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- Monday, Feb 20, 2012
Blog Post Last Thursday (Feb 16) my article” A Utopia Liberated from Markets” was published in the radical Swedish weekly Arbetaren (The Worker). -
- Thursday, Nov 24, 2011
Blog Post On November 19th the yearly Socialist Forum took place in Stockholm. This year’s event constituted the 10 year anniversary of the forum with more than 100 talks, seminars and workshops during the day. Parecon Sweden hosted two seminars together wi... -
- Thursday, Aug 18, 2011
Forum Post Hi Jean-Francois,
Great to se one more scandinavian translation of IOPS. I am a member of Parecon-Sweden. I think there is a lot to gain from cooperation between the scandinavian countries. There is already a cooperation between Sweden and Finland... -
- Friday, Aug 05, 2011
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Gregory, thanks for comments. Like you say, sharing experiences helps to deal with the frustration in how people react to any attemt to introduce a new model like Parecon.
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- Tuesday, Jul 05, 2011
Forum Post "There is a striking irony in all this. As noted above, often the same person who raises objections to parecon for being a blueprint later asks all kinds of questions that violate minimalist maximalism. They will ask, how long will people wor... - All Recent Sandström

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