Isn't the market itself a commons? Roberto Verzola
On Sun, 7 May 2017 07:50:59 +0100 George Pór <[email protected]> wrote: > friends, > > I just wrote a post challenging the apologists of capitalism, which ends > with this sentence: > "It makes me wonder, whether the capitalist market can be replaced with a > commons-based one?" > > It would be supercool if you'd comment on it here > <https://www.facebook.com/groups/enliveningedge/permalink/1811437969174236/?comment_id=1813269962324370&comment_tracking=%7B%22tn%22%3A%22R%22%7D> > . > > george > > > > George Pór > > Director, CommunityIntelligence Ltd > Founder of Enlivening Edge <http://www.enliveningedge.org/>: News from > Next-Stage Organizations > > researcher in collective intelligence and wisdom > seasoned practitioner of evolutionary mentoring > <http://community-intelligence.com/integral-mentoring/> and learning > partner to leaders > and changemakers in business, government and civil society > > > Email: [email protected] > Mobile: +44 7780 181 865 <07780%20181865> > Skype: georgepor > LinkedIn: uk.linkedin.com/in/georgepor > Twitter: @Technoshaman <https://twitter.com/technoshaman> > Web: *http://www.community-intelligence.com/?q=george-por > <http://www.community-intelligence.com/?q=george-por>* > Blog: http://blogofcollectiveintelligence.com > > > On Sat, May 6, 2017 at 10:32 PM, Michel Bauwens <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: Krystian Woznicki via Commoning <[email protected] > > institut.org> > > Date: Fri, May 5, 2017 at 3:55 PM > > Subject: [commoning] DIGITAL CAPITALISM AND UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME > > To: [email protected] > > > > > > Hi, > > > > in May the Berliner Gazette will spread some friendly fire in Berlin and > > Brasov (Romania). In both cases our interventions will take place at the > > intersection of the digital revolution and socio-political struggles. > > > > In this posting allow me to draw your attention to the Berlin gig, which > > will take place in the context of the re:publica, which is "one of the > > largest and most exciting conferences about digital culture in the > > world". If you happen to be in Berlin on May 9, 2017, please visit our > > panel DIGITAL CAPITALISM AND UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME at the re:publica. > > It will take place at 6:45 p.m. > > > > DIGITAL CAPITALISM AND UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME > > > > Short thesis: The idea of a universal basic income (UBI) is moving > > beyond its "leftist utopia" status: According to Deutsche Telekom CEO > > Florian Höttges, digitalization will make the middle class of knowledge > > workers unemployed and UBI seems to be the only 'show in town' capable > > to save us. In his international bestseller "Post-Capitalism" Paul Mason > > even suggests that basic income will be the social welfare system of the > > 21st century. But there is also reason for doubt: Isn't the UBI a > > neoliberal strategy to make us all poorer in the end? > > > > Description: This panel discussion will trace the development of the > > concept of the UBI from "a liberal idea of emancipation from the > > necessity to work" to "the conservative dream of an ultimate > > deregulation tool". To discuss why the UBI is being today propagated as > > a lifesaver for the middle class of knowledge workers whose jobs are > > under threat from algorithms, the panel will bring together three > > contrasting positions: Dmytri Kleiner (Telekommunisten.net) will talk > > about the idea of the UBI as a neoliberal plot; Meera Zaremba > > (MeinGrundeinkommen.de) will introduce a hands-on approach; and Timo > > Daum (DasFilter.com) will problematize the role of UBI in digital > > capitalism. The panel will be moderated by Magdalena Taube > > (BerlinerGazette.de). > > > > The panel discussion is a collaboration with Berliner Gazette > > (http://berlinergazette.de). The independent online newspaper has > > published a series of controversial articles on the idea of the UBI (in > > German) including statements by the three panelists: Dmytri Kleiner > > (read here > > <http://berlinergazette.de/bedingungsloses-grundeinkommen- > > als-neoliberale-idee>), > > Timo Daum (read here > > <http://berlinergazette.de/bedingungsloses-grundeinkommen- > > und-digitaler-kapitalismus>) > > and Meera Zaremba (read here > > <http://berlinergazette.de/update-sozialstaat-grundeinkommen>). > > > > Here more info about the re:publica: https://re-publica.com > > > > Soon more about friendly fire in Brasov, > > stay tuned, > > > > Krystian > > > > -- > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > BG BOOK OUT NOW: AFTER THE PLANES > http://diamondpaper.net/title_25 > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > SIGNALS. An Exhibition of the Snowden Files – in Art, Media and Archives > > Curated by Magdalena Taube and Krystian Woznicki (BG) > > DIAMONDPAPER Studio | Köpenicker Straße 96, Berlin | September 12-26 > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > Failed Citizens or Failed States? > > Friendly Fire | BG Annual Conference 2017 > > ZK/U | Siemensstraße 27-49, Berlin| November 2-4 > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > _______________________________________________ > > Commoning mailing list > > Commons-Institut e.V. Germany > > [email protected] > > https://lists.schokokeks.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/commoning > > > > > > > > -- > > Check out the Commons Transition Plan here at: > > http://commonstransition.org > > > > P2P Foundation: http://p2pfoundation.net - http://blog.p2pfoundation.net > > > > <http://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation>Updates: > > http://twitter.com/mbauwens; http://www.facebook.com/mbauwens > > > > #82 on the (En)Rich list: http://enrichlist.org/the-complete-list/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > P2P Foundation - Mailing list > > > > Blog - http://www.blog.p2pfoundation.net > > Wiki - http://www.p2pfoundation.net > > > > Show some love and help us maintain and update our knowledge commons by > > making a donation. Thank you for your support. > > https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/donation > > > > https://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation > > > > -- Roberto Verzola <[email protected]> _______________________________________________ P2P Foundation - Mailing list Blog - http://www.blog.p2pfoundation.net Wiki - http://www.p2pfoundation.net Show some love and help us maintain and update our knowledge commons by making a donation. Thank you for your support. https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/donation https://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation
