‘Double Enclosure’- the shut down of democratic accountability, participation and transparency
What’s going on is a double-enclosure: a massive privatization and commodification of the physical world – the atmosphere, land, forests, genes, life forms, and more – and a massive privatization and commodification of economic decision making and democracy themselves.
Phi Beta Iota: This is systemic looting and a systemic abuse of the 99% by the 1%. No incremental or isolated remediation will be successful. Only a systemic response will be effective. The one non-violent systemic response that the 99% can execute with high confidence of victory is #ElectoralReform.
See Especially:
Review: Griftopia–Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America
Review: STOP, THIEF! The Commons, Enclosures, and Resistance
See Also:
Democracy Lost Essay @ Book Reviews
Open Power / Electoral Reform Home Page
