<div dir="ltr">thanks Tom,<div><br></div><div>Michel</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 11:36 PM, Tom Walker <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:lumpoflabor@gmail.com" target="_blank">lumpoflabor@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Yes, Michel. Briefly, a few years ago I wrote a piece called &quot;Time on the Ledger&quot; that sketches the rudiments of a social accounting framework that could be used by a labour commons unionism. It&#39;s posted on Scribd: <a href="https://www.scribd.com/doc/44657733/Time-on-the-Ledger-Social-Accounting-for-the-Good-Society" target="_blank">https://www.scribd.com/doc/44657733/Time-on-the-Ledger-Social-Accounting-for-the-Good-Society</a></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div class="h5"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 4:41 PM, Michel Bauwens <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:michel@p2pfoundation.net" target="_blank">michel@p2pfoundation.net</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Could you be very specific about this Tom, <div><br></div><div>I work with post-corporate entrepreneurial coalitions and labour mutuals , and it would be of interest to me if you could explain the practicalities of how this would work ?</div><div><br></div><div>have you looked into contributive accounting systems like Sensorica&#39;s</div><div><br></div><div>how does that relate to your ideas,</div><div><br></div><div>for example: <a href="http://wiki.p2pfoundation.net/Interfacing_Open_Peer_Production_Organizations_with_Classical_Institutions" target="_blank">http://wiki.p2pfoundation.net/Interfacing_Open_Peer_Production_Organizations_with_Classical_Institutions</a><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Check<span style="font-size:12.8px">From: Tom Walker &lt;</span><a href="mailto:lumpoflabor@gmail.com" style="font-size:12.8px" target="_blank">lumpoflabor@gmail.com</a><span style="font-size:12.8px">&gt;</span></div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Subject: Re: [P2P-F] Fwd: [NetworkedLabour] Fwd: [Debate-List] (Fwd)</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">        Radical leisure, less work, more commoning (Eva Swidler)</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">To: P2P Foundation mailing list &lt;</span><a href="mailto:p2p-foundation@lists.ourproject.org" style="font-size:12.8px" target="_blank">p2p-foundation@lists.ourproject.org</a><span style="font-size:12.8px">&gt;</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Message-ID:</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">        &lt;</span><a href="mailto:CANz%2BBQxMmvc9SEh1Rf52GHqiJirV_6RCOUzYA_KYJGM%2BRpD8rQ@mail.gmail.com" style="font-size:12.8px" target="_blank">CANz+BQxMmvc9SEh1Rf52GHqiJirV_6RCOUzYA_KYJGM+RpD8rQ@mail.gmail.com</a><span style="font-size:12.8px">&gt;</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Content-Type: text/plain; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">I hope this article sparks the conversation that needs to take place. It</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">certainly raises the issues that need to be addressed.</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">In my view, the next step in thinking about labour, leisure and the commons</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">is to conceptualize labour power as a common pool resource. Unions have</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">traditionally bargained for collective terms for individualized work</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">contracts, which reinforces the selling time for money paradigm. &quot;A fair</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">day&#39;s work for a fair day&#39;s wage.&quot; Treating labour power as a common pool</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">resource, however, would require the development of an entirely different,</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">social accounting framework in which collective interests of security and</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">community -- commonalty, to use the Luddites&#39; term -- are prioritized. I&#39;ve</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">written a few things on labour power as a common pool resource and Paul</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Burkett discussed the concept in Marx and Nature.</span> </div><div><br></div><div><br></div>P2P Foundation: <a href="http://p2pfoundation.net" target="_blank">http://p2pfoundation.net</a>  - <a href="http://blog.p2pfoundation.net" target="_blank">http://blog.p2pfoundation.net</a> <br><br><a href="http://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation" target="_blank"></a>Updates: <a href="http://twitter.com/mbauwens" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/mbauwens</a>; <a href="http://www.facebook.com/mbauwens" target="_blank">http://www.facebook.com/mbauwens</a><br><br>#82 on the (En)Rich list: <a href="http://enrichlist.org/the-complete-list/" target="_blank">http://enrichlist.org/the-complete-list/</a> <br></div></div></div>
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