[p2p-research] What comes next?

Alex Rollin alex.rollin at gmail.com
Tue Jul 13 16:20:18 CEST 2010


Can I get an Amen!

On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Michel Bauwens <michelsub2004 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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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