AN IMPORTANT PIVOT MOMENT TOWARDS A THE EMERGENCE OF A COLLECTIVE ORGANIC INTELLECTUAL FOR THE COMMONS MOVEMENT The above has always been the ambition of the P2P Foundation, and I believe this is now coalescing .. some signs 1) Las Indias has consolidated all its original insights in the just published Communard Manifesto (Steve Herrick <https://www.facebook.com/steveherrick>: you can perhaps let them know about this posting here as they are not on fb) 2) the last video by Dmytri Kleiner <https://www.facebook.com/dmytri.kleiner>, which I posted here, also shows a convergence towards this multi-modal approach (working for the strengthening of the new economy within the existing one) and has a very precise strategy and many innovative concepts 3) the critique by Alanna Krause <https://www.facebook.com/alannakrause> on the blockchain which I posited, along with the 'transvestment' practices, show that both the practice, and the theory, and the subjectivity of Enspiral is moving in the same direction 4) as for myself, I am working on a more theoretical book in which I'm aligning all our pasts insights following the overview of Kojin Karatini .. I may be forgetting some other elements, but here we are, there is effectively, a collective organic intellectual at work, which is thinking through the strategies to be followed by the forces of the commons, in a way that may have been there in seed form, but is about to flower and .. THIS IS HUGELY IMPORTANT I am not implying here of course that there are no differences between the approaches of these groups, but that they are moving broadly in the same direction . At present, there are not any formal bridges between these groups, but there are occasional informal contacts, and the memes do seem to travel .. With Dmytri Kleiner, we are discussing a 'Transvestment' conference in Berlin at the end of this year, no funding yet, this could be an occasion for these groups to enter into more coherent dialogue, Michel -- 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/