<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Orsan</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:orsan1234@gmail.com">orsan1234@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 8:14 PM<br>Subject: [Networkedlabour] Kink-Starting the Exodus and colonizing capitalism with forms of emancipation<br>To: "<<a href="mailto:networkedlabour@lists.contrast.org">networkedlabour@lists.contrast.org</a>>" <<a href="mailto:networkedlabour@lists.contrast.org">networkedlabour@lists.contrast.org</a>>, squares <<a href="mailto:squares@lists.takethesquare.net">squares@lists.takethesquare.net</a>>, Discussion list about the WSF <<a href="mailto:WorldSocialForum-Discuss@openspaceforum.net">WorldSocialForum-Discuss@openspaceforum.net</a>>, <a href="mailto:transcollab@lists.so36.net">transcollab@lists.so36.net</a><br><br><br><div dir="auto"><div><span></span></div><div><div><h6 style="border:0px;margin:0px 0px 12px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both"><font size="3"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Last week saw two major internet stories from ‘Robin Hood’ (aka, Enric Duran) and his plans to <em style="border:0px;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">short circuit Capitalism.</em><a href="https://thefreeonline.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/capitalism-is-obsolete.png" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline" target="_blank"><img alt="capitalism-is-obsolete" width="474" height="495" style="border:0px;vertical-align:middle;display:block;margin:7px auto;max-width:100%;min-height:auto"></a></span></font></h6><h6 style="border:0px;margin:36px 0px 12px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both"><font size="3"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">‘Robin’ is a Catalan activist who took out bank loans of 500,000 euros and gave the cash to occupiers, anarchists and Coops. Then he helped found the fast growing CIC (Integral Coop), a group of leaderless assembly-run, coops with their own ‘anti-money’, the ECU, which aims to evade the inbuilt exploitative control of the world money system.</span></font></h6><p style="border:0px;margin:0px 0px 24px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"></span></p><h6 style="border:0px;margin:36px 0px 12px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both"><font size="3"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">At his trial the State banned his witnesses who aimed to expose the multi billion frauds of the banks themselves, So Robin (Enric) ‘did a runner’, and he’s still free. <a href="https://thefreeonline.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/mosaico-aurea-social-aitor-fernandez-date-cuenta-revolucion-integral-635x425.jpg" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline" target="_blank"><img alt="mosaico-aurea-social-aitor-fernandez-date-cuenta-revolucion-integral-635x425" width="474" height="317" style="border:0px;vertical-align:middle;display:block;margin:7px auto;max-width:100%;min-height:auto"></a></span></font></h6><h6 style="border:0px;margin:36px 0px 12px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both"><font size="3"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">‘He presently lives as a fugitive outside Spain, and is currently busy organizing the <em style="border:0px;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">FairCoop – Open Cooperative</em>, a community-built effort to alleviate global economic inequalities through the use of mutual credit, reputation systems and cryptocurrencies’. (here’s lots more about Fair Coop <a href="http://commonstransition.org/portfolio/faircoop/" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline" target="_blank">http://commonstransition.org/portfolio/faircoop/</a>)</span></font></h6><div style="text-align:start;border:0px;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"></span></div><p style="text-align:start;border:0px;margin:0px 0px 24px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><em style="border:0px;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><a href="http://vimeo.com/106382024" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline" target="_blank">FairCoop Introduction</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user26025844" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline" target="_blank">Radi.ms</a> on <a href="https://vimeo.com/" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline" target="_blank">Vimeo</a>.</em></p><h6 style="border:0px;margin:36px 0px 12px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both"><font size="3"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">The key to going global is the <em style="border:0px;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Commons Transition</em> (new website here<a href="http://commonstransition.org/" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline" target="_blank"><font color="red"><b>MailScanner has detected a possible fraud attempt from "commonstransition.org" claiming to be</b></font> http://commonstransition.org/</a>), linking up commons projects like CIC, the P2P Foundation, Ubuntu, Wikipedia, the makers movement, occupy, etc.</span></font></h6><h6 style="border:0px;margin:36px 0px 12px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both"><font size="3"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Read all the dirty details and join in here: <a title="Fairness and the Commons, an Interview with Enric Duran" href="http://commonstransition.org/fairness-and-the-commons-an-interview-with-enric-duran/" rel="bookmark" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline" target="_blank">Fairness and the Commons, an Interview with Enric Duran</a>.</span></font></h6><h6 style="border:0px;margin:36px 0px 12px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both"><a href="https://thefreeonline.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/abo-de-gato-cooperativa-integral1.png" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)" target="_blank"></font><font color="#000000" size="3"><img alt="abo-de-gato-cooperativa-integral" width="474" height="373" style="border:0px;vertical-align:middle;display:block;margin:7px auto;max-width:100%;min-height:auto"></a></h6><h3 style="text-align:start;border:0px;margin:36px 0px 12px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both"><span style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><font size="3">FairCoop: virus of cooperation infects a new economy</font></span></h3><h6 style="border:0px;margin:36px 0px 12px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both"><font size="3"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Coops have failed in the past, being shriveled or swallowed by capitalism, like fruit trees in a desert. ‘Robin Hood”s answer is Faircoin, a socialised bitcoin project which is currently taking off.</span></font></h6><p style="border:0px;margin:0px 0px 12px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="https://thefreeonline.files.wordpress.com/2014/09/fair-coop.png" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)" target="_blank"></font><font color="#000000"><img alt="Fair Coop" width="474" height="474" style="border:0px;vertical-align:middle;display:block;margin:7px auto;max-width:100%;min-height:auto"></a></p><p style="border:0px;margin:0px 0px 24px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><em style="border:0px;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">‘……..A new economy begins with a new kind of money. If you’ve managed to live in something close to a gift economy: congratulations, you’ve made it! This only works for some of us, though, living in relatively small communities, and not on a global scale. You have to realize that you’re not really changing your neighbors’ world by trading Ubuntu installs for massage; you’re not overthrowing the hyperarchist system of human domination by paying for your tofu in rainbowcoins, now, are you?<a href="https://thefreeonline.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/collaborative-consumption-rachel-botsman.png" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline" target="_blank"><img alt="Collaborative-Consumption-Rachel-Botsman" width="400" height="255" style="border:0px;vertical-align:middle;display:block;margin:7px auto;max-width:100%;min-height:auto"></a></em></span></p><p style="border:0px;margin:0px 0px 24px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><em style="border:0px;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">While complementary currencies do a great job at local level, they’re just that: they complement other parts which together make up a whole. And what we really need is to build up a whole new way to live in this world.</em></span></p></div><div><br></div><a href="https://thefreeonline.wordpress.com/2015/01/16/robin-hood-to-crack-capitalism/" target="_blank">https://thefreeonline.wordpress.com/2015/01/16/robin-hood-to-crack-capitalism/</a></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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