<div dir="ltr">Orsan writes:<div><br></div><div><<span style="font-size:12.8px">On the one hand there emerges an alliance of 'delayists' (around next system project, new economy alliance, de-growth so on) and on the radical left 'acclerationists' are forming a constellation (around Negri and so on). Some from left like Michael Aalbert, and parecon, David Harvey and rabel cities, negrists or cognitive captalists 'platform cooperatvism', Eric Olin Wright and real Utopias.. are counted in the next system alliance.></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">why would you call them delayists .. Michael Albert (and yourself in my opinion, i.e those that are waiting for a purist big bang) in probably the only one that qualifies ; the others are all engated in social change now, for example, gar alperovitz of the next economy project has co-instituted the clevel cooperative model</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Having a vision of the future, and organizing around a radical new model, in no way means that these people are 'delayists'.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">I also object to the critique that activists need to make a living ...</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Here are the choices that I see:</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">'Exo-genous' sources;</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">* government subsidies ... lot's of radical projects depend on it</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">* philanthropy ...</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">* direct wages from capitalist entreprises (i.e. having a job)</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Endo-genous sources:</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">- membership organisations , crowdfunding</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">- independent market income as autonomous entities (las indias)</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">EVERY choice comes with a price , but unless you are a rentier, you have to make them,</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Michel</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Michel<br clear="all"></span><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Check out the Commons Transition Plan here at: <a href="http://commonstransition.org" target="_blank">http://commonstransition.org</a> </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></div>
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