[p2p-research] The problems of debt

[Michel Bauwens]

http://p2pfoundation.net/Just_Give_Money_to_the_Poor

this book makes a good argument that a basic income policy, i.e. free riding
in some way, is actually a very good 'business' policy and part of what made
Brazil successfull under Lula ..

On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 12:17 AM, j.martin.pedersen <
m.pedersen at lancaster.ac.uk> wrote:

>
>
> On 11/07/10 17:50, Ryan Lanham wrote:
> > If I could find a world where people are responsive to demand, but
> committed
> > to share, I'd be very happy.  On the one hand I find capitalists who
> espouse
> > selfishness.  On the other, I find socialists who are usually free
> riders.
>
> Free riders?
>
> There is just no end to this straw man "argumentation" - constructing
> Lanhamian "socialism" in such a manner that seems to serve no other end
> than to establish an idiosyncratic position.......
>
> _______________________________________________
> p2presearch mailing list
> p2presearch at listcultures.org
> http://listcultures.org/mailman/listinfo/p2presearch_listcultures.org
>



-- 
P2P Foundation: http://p2pfoundation.net  - http://blog.p2pfoundation.net

Connect: http://p2pfoundation.ning.com; Discuss:
http://listcultures.org/mailman/listinfo/p2presearch_listcultures.org

Updates: http://del.icio.us/mbauwens; http://friendfeed.com/mbauwens;
http://twitter.com/mbauwens; http://www.facebook.com/mbauwens

Think tank: http://www.asianforesightinstitute.org/index.php/eng/The-AFI
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://listcultures.org/pipermail/p2presearch_listcultures.org/attachments/20100712/745fb88f/attachment.html>