Hi John, > That's why I think more along the lines of the classic English Lord in > charge of the land, directing traffic, weeding out the inefficient - > would > be a more apt model for social change. Neofeudalism, as I call it, > combining small amounts of self-sustaining gardening, with micro- > corporate > endeavors requiring knowledge workers - with commute times eliminated > and > child care issues mitigated and efficiencies of collaborative > infrastructure > for work and home combined, I see it as a solution which frees people's > time > to pursue artistic and intellectual goals through higher efficiency, > combined with a more naturalistic "tribal" lifestyle. > [Mary Replies] Funny, that's what I'm in now - a member of a corporate 'tribe'. They're all like that. You're leaving out a few of the less-than-idyllic aspects, though.
> Its actually very similar to my new job at the chicken farm. Half of > our > team manages chickens, but the other half manages Alan's paperwork - > he's a > consultant on DUI cases and part of our farm is keeping this particular > goose laying the golden eggs! When we keep him efficiently producing > and > handle his busy work for him, he brings in a six figures income to the > farm. > [Mary Replies] A subsidized collective, then? A lawyer's hobby? > Way better than wool or hogs, and he eats less. > [Mary Replies] Are you sure about that? Food for thought, Mary Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org/md/archives.html
