Jean Lievens: Commons Strategies Group
Collective Intelligence, Cultural Intelligence, Earth Intelligence, GovernanceWorth a Look: The Wave (The Future is Regenerative) Free Subscription
Economics/True Cost, GovernanceThe Future is Regenerative. This weekly newsletter offers brief observations and links exploring the regenerative economy. We hope support for these concepts becomes a wave sweeping the world! Home Page
Jean Lievens: Liquid Democracy, LiquidFeedback
Access, GovernanceLiquid democracy, its challenges and its forebears
Whereas a growing amount of decision-making software is currently in use in the political arena, LiquidFeedback‘s distinctive feature is the possibility for users to delegate their vote to other users by topic.
Yoda: 21st Century Leadership – 15 Aspects
Governance
15 Ways Successful People Approach Life Differently
RULES ONLY: 1. They hate playing politics. 2. They love when others win. 3. They desperately want to see ideas come to fruition. 4. They're meta-thinkers. 5. They prefer to make or enhance the rules. 6. They believe nothing is sacred. 7. They love solving problems. 8. They're great at self-assessment. 9. They embrace nontechnical feedback. 10. They actively create their future selves. 11. They adore taking things off their plates. 12. They're awesome at leveraging self-reward. 13. They believe they're in total control . . . 14. . . . So their egos don't suffer when they fail. 15. They do everything with intent.
Michel Bauwens: Network Society and Future Scenarios for a Collaborative Economy
Economics/True Cost, Governance, P2P / Panarchy
Network Society and Future Scenarios for a Collaborative Economy
This entry is about “Network Society and Future Scenarios for a Collaborative Economy” co-authored by Vasilis Kostakis and Michel Bauwens.
CounterPunch: Robert Steele: A Fantasy On the Seventh Day — How to Fast Track Extreme Democracy in the USA
Articles & Chapters, Crowd-Sourcing, Governance, P2P / Panarchy, Politics
DAY ONE
The fat sweaty Capitol Hill policeman was in lust. The perfect babe was walking past him toward the steps of The Capitol, wearing only a T-shirt and the shortest of shorts, carrying only a cell phone and a jug. The possibilities of a wet T-shirt fully occupied his very small mind.
Then she exploded in flames. She had sat down, poured the jug of what turned out to be gasoline over her body, filmed her short manifesto for broadcast to YouTube, and lit a match. Here’s what she said:
SHORT URL to CounterPunch page: http://tinyurl.com/Steele-Fantasy
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Berto Jongman: Will US Collapse Soon? Robert Steele: Should EU Be Thinking About Post-US NATO?
#OSE Open Source Everything, Crowd-Sourcing, Design, Governance, Innovation, P2P / Panarchy, Politics, Resilience
Unthinkable: Brazilian Journalist Mulls Soviet-Style Collapse of US
Citing a series of geopolitical, economic and social setbacks faced by the United States since the turn of the century, geopolitical analyst and Sao Paulo Business School Professor Antonio Gelis-Filho argues that global policy planners must prepare to deal with the “improbable, but by all means possible, Soviet-style collapse of the United States.”
