[P2P-F] Sharing Costs and Swapping Skills for Use-Value Production

[Michel Bauwens]

hi patrick,

if you make this in a bit more extented article, we can publish it on the
blog,

would be nice if you can write to a general audience by providing some
context ...

Michel

On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 6:57 AM, Patrick Anderson <agnucius at gmail.com>wrote:

> Here is a summary of a new Production Model I've been working on.
>
> Please let me know if you see any problems or have questions.
>
>
> 1.) Users commit Physical Sources toward production.
>    Physical Sources are: land, capital or labor.
>
> 2.) The product is the return for the risk they take.
>
> 3.) Each investor owns a portion of the product
>    according to the amount of Sources they own.
>
> 4.) For example, if you own 12% of a dairy cow,
>    then you receive 12% of the milk each day.
>
> 5.) These co-owners must continue to pay the costs
>    of production, but cannot pay profit.
>
> 6.) The product is not sold because the people who
>    will use it are already the owners.
>
> 7.) This reduces our need to trade products and
>    therefore also reduces the possibility of
>    external government interference such as taxes
>    or licensing etc. that are meant to protect
>    consumers from owners - since, in this case,
>    the consumers and owners are one and the same.
>
> 8.) Similarly, we can eliminate traditional wages by
>    selling workers a portion of the Sources needed
>    for the products *they* use - so those who commit
>    to labor (for example) picking apples will receive
>    commitments of land, capital and labor to insure
>    (for example) his teeth are fixed and his car
>    repaired when he needs solutions for which he does
>    not have skills, or just wants to swap.
>
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