[p2p-research] text of lecture in Milan, November 2010

[Michel Bauwens]

thanks Roberto, given your reaction, I will also publish it on the p2p blog,

Michel

On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Roberto Verzola <rverzola at gn.apc.org>wrote:

> That was beautiful, Michel. Thank you,
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> Roberto
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> Michel Bauwens wrote:
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>> In case of interest, this is a spoken-word style overview of the p2p
>> approach:
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> Michel BAUWENS
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>> I want to start with a little trip to history.
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>> Let’s imagine that we are living at the dawn of human history. Back then
>> there were very small bands and tribes of 30, 40 or 50 people. The women
>> usually went out foraging and the men went hunting. They did it in groups
>> and when they came back from foraging or hunting they had some kind of rule
>> that established that the elderly got this, the female got that. However,
>> anthropologically speaking, the important thing is that the totality of the
>> tribe was a primary entity and the individuals were part of the tribe. In
>> anthropological terms, this is called “communal shareholding”. So at the
>> dawn of human history, the human anthropological system was communal.
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