[P2P-F] UROs are on the air

Michel Bauwens michelsub2004 at gmail.com
Sat May 28 17:12:33 CEST 2011


great Orsan!

On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 10:08 PM, <orsan at tie-netherlands.nl> wrote:

> That would be great!
> I have already pasted acall on a new discussion group i created about
> Global P2P Revolution on p2p ning:
>
>
> http://p2pfoundation.ning.com/group/peerlabour/forum/topics/anonymous-call-for-a-global
>
>
> Citeren Michel Bauwens <michelsub2004 at gmail.com>:
>
>
>  I really think we should contribute to this as p2p collectives and
>> individuals ...
>>
>> I really think that Amaia has found the right formula with her storify's,
>> which we can easily embed in our blog, and Naomi Klein has already
>> retweeted
>> amaia's story ...
>>
>> what I propose is the following, i.e. that each of you used storify to
>> keep
>> track of developments in your own area,
>>
>> then we need one extra volunteer to do this on the 'global level',
>>
>> an alternative is to use a specific tag for this and I could do a weekly
>> roundup of this global tag ... say Global-P2P-Revolution ??
>>
>> we can also use Peer Labour at Ning to discuss and spread the word?
>>
>> Michel
>>
>> On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 9:06 PM, Amaia Arcos  <amaia.arcos at googlemail.com
>> >wrote:
>>
>>  The whole world peacefully rising against all that is unjust on 11.11.11
>>> would send shivers down God's own spine (:P), I think it is a great idea.
>>> If
>>> the momentum keeps going until then (and I don't see why not, they are
>>> surely not going to make it easy for us) I guess we have enough time to
>>> globally link up and try.
>>>
>>> I'm up for anything, you can only try. And the idea of somehow just
>>> concentrating on linking up people makes sense. There are many who
>>> organise
>>> stuff but are not particularly that well aware of who else is out there
>>> and/or what else is being done. And having somewhere decent where to go
>>> and
>>> see who is out there, doing what and when is not a bad idea either. Many
>>> find the internet disorienting in that there is too much data and they
>>> don't
>>> know how to search (or they have the idea that they don't and so they
>>> don't
>>> try).
>>>
>>>
>>> On 27 May 2011 15:43, <orsan at tie-netherlands.nl> wrote:
>>>
>>>  Unindefined Revolutionary Objects (UROs) are appearing like thunder
>>>> stike
>>>> around the world and occupying important city centers... where is this
>>>> process headed to!
>>>> May be it is time to pool key people from Greece, UK, Tunusia, Egypt,
>>>> Wisconsin, and Spain like you Amaia in order to forge for a harmonised
>>>> city
>>>> center occupations in all G20 or even glibally?
>>>> You might have the right names Michel. We are entering into an critical
>>>> time zone, I think the climate is getting ready for such an action. So
>>>> we
>>>> need to link up!
>>>> There are already several calls for world strike or similar global
>>>> uprising. One anaymous call suggests 11.11.11 for such uprising!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Citeren Samuel Rose <samuel.rose at gmail.com>:
>>>>
>>>>  take care of yourself out there, Chris!
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 7:32 AM, chris at cataspanglish.com <
>>>>> chris at cataspanglish.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  ok, the police have retreated from the Plaça firing rubber bullets in
>>>>>
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> air & it is occupied again, now without infrastructure
>>>>>>
>>>>>> sent from my mobile device
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 27/05/2011, at 12:53, Amaia Arcos <amaia.arcos at googlemail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sure, no worries, I'm in. What email address do I send stuff to so
>>>>>> that
>>>>>> I
>>>>>> don't end up spamming people unnecessarily?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I agree with Michel, to me this looks like something big could come
>>>>>> out
>>>>>> of
>>>>>> it. I'd never dreamt of what is happening when I started "being a
>>>>>> pain"
>>>>>> about the need to go out on May 15th in Spain. I was only hoping for a
>>>>>> decent turnout that day. Italy happily obliging within a couple of
>>>>>> days
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> then Greece and then this #europeanrevolution being organised for
>>>>>> Sunday
>>>>>> is
>>>>>> a massive surprise. I thought Europe was dead, there might be hope o.O
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 27 May 2011 09:24, Michel Bauwens < <michelsub2004 at gmail.com>
>>>>>> michelsub2004 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Dear Chris,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> in a short intro to a piece on spain, I wrote the following
>>>>>>> endorsement,
>>>>>>> so I think we should follow this very closely and support this
>>>>>>> evolving
>>>>>>> global movement to the best of our abilities,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I hope you can be our point man, perhaps with Amaia as pointwoman, in
>>>>>>> Spain, I think her storyify format would be great for regular updates
>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I also copying vasilis and George in Greece, in the hope they can
>>>>>>> contribute stories about how this develops in Greece,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Michel
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> **
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> When people agree on what they don't want, i.e. a market dictatorship
>>>>>>> in
>>>>>>> the hands of a financial predatory class, but are open-minded about
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> future, what should they ask for?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The answer is very simply: true democracy, as this leaves all options
>>>>>>> open
>>>>>>> to create 'other worlds'.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This is why the relative indeterminacy of the Spanish movement is not
>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>> bug, but a feature. It signals civil society forces have found a
>>>>>>> format
>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>> their protests, and a unifying platform, and this is why what
>>>>>>> happened
>>>>>>> in
>>>>>>> Spain is really Ground Zero for the start of a process towards deep
>>>>>>> transformation of our civilisation and political economy. It's early
>>>>>>> days,
>>>>>>> just green shoots, and the new generations have to be politically
>>>>>>> schooled
>>>>>>> as they face obstacles and repression, but, the tipping point has
>>>>>>> been
>>>>>>> reached, and something new has blossomed in the world.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Chris Pinchen <<
>>>>>>> chris at cataspanglish.com>
>>>>>>> chris at cataspanglish.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  Right now police are violenty evicting the camp in Plaça Catalunya
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> using
>>>>>>>> the excuse that they need to clean the square for a football
>>>>>>>> celebration
>>>>>>>> tomorrow. People arriving are occupying the surrounding streets and
>>>>>>>> are
>>>>>>>> being clubbed by riot police who do not have id badges visible.  the
>>>>>>>> campers
>>>>>>>> are calling for more camps this evening
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  *Chris Pinchen*
>>>>>>>> <http://cataspanglish.com>http://cataspanglish.com
>>>>>>>>  <http://twitter.com/cataspanglish>http://twitter.com/cataspanglish
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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