[p2p-research] What comes next?

[Michel Bauwens]

great exactly my point!

On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 8:57 PM, Joss Winn <joss at josswinn.org> wrote:

> On 13/07/10 14:14, Michel Bauwens wrote:
>
> >
> > for example, as ostrom shows, you can have fisheries that are owned by a
> > community, yet allow individual fishing rights and trading of the fish,
> > provided the stock is not depleted.
> >
> > I do believe then, that a commons approach should not be wedded to a
> > single proposed mode of allocation, but can be compatible with the
> > largest possible human freedom, such as the freedom to trade and to
> market,
>
> It is worth reminding ourselves that commerce can, did and does exist
> without capitalism, as is discussed very well in this article and
> related book:
>
> http://www.monthlyreview.org/798wood.htm
> http://www.amazon.co.uk/Origin-Capitalism-Longer-View/dp/1859843921/
>
> >
> > why not call it capitalism, well in my case, because of the infinite
> > growth argument, but I'm actually perfectly happy with green capitalism,
> > natural capitalism, and other similar movements,
> >
> > when you look at them closely, they are really about the freedom to
> > trade, not about infinite growth, hence they are market approaches but
> > prefer to use the term capitalism for cultural and political reasons,
> > because it is associated with dynamic enterpreneurship etc..
> >
>
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