[P2P-F] UROs are on the air

Sun May 29 15:45:07 CEST 2011

To make use of a Yes Man style media action project in order to reach  
out poeple and create a ripple effect!

Citeren Michel Bauwens <michelsub2004 at gmail.com>:

> 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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