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<a href="http://orbooks.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6180a1909cdc59a9df25c1a94&id=bc8f565bac&e=33869157ed" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#000;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><img src="https://gallery.mailchimp.com/6180a1909cdc59a9df25c1a94/images/bad9ec84-bedb-4023-b087-b800018bc083.jpg" style="border:0;outline:none;text-decoration:none;height:auto!important" width="100%"></a><br><br>
<h3 style="margin:0;padding:0px 30px 0px 30px;color:#000000!important;line-height:155%;display:block;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;letter-spacing:0px;text-align:center">The on-demand economy is reversing rights and protections workers fought for centuries to win.
<br><br>Ordinary Internet users retain little control over their personal data.
<br><br>Online platforms worsen social inequalities.
<br><br>Can we achieve an Internet free from monopoly, exploitation, and surveillance?</h3><br>
<h1 style="margin:0;padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;color:#000000!important;line-height:140%;display:block;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:22px;font-weight:bold;letter-spacing:0px;text-align:center">The activists who put together<i> <a href="http://orbooks.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=6180a1909cdc59a9df25c1a94&id=e2d5f0f9c5&e=33869157ed" style="border-bottom:1px solid #000;color:#000;padding-bottom:1px;text-decoration:none;word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:bold" target="_blank">Ours to Hack and to Own</a></i> argue for a new kind of online economy: platform cooperativism, a new vision for the future of work and a fairer Internet.</h1><br>
<p style="margin:0px;padding:0;display:block;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:180%;letter-spacing:0px;color:#000000!important;text-align:justify">Featuring contributions from <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Michel Bauwens</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Yochai Benkler</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Francesca Bria</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Miriam Cherry</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Ra Criscitiello</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">John Duda</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Marina Gorbis</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Karen Gregory</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Seda Gürses</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Steven Hill</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Dmytri Kleiner</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Vasilis Kostakis</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Brendan Martin</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Micky Metts</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Kristy Milland</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Mayo Fuster Morell</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Jessica Gordon Nembhard</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Rachel O’Dwyer</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Janelle Orsi</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Michael Peck</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Carmen Rojas</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Douglas Rushkoff</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Saskia Sassen</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Juliet Schor</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Palak Shah</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Tom Slee</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Danny Spitzberg</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Arun Sundararajan</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Astra Taylor</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Cameron Tonkinwise</span></b>, <b><span style="color:#539cbd">McKenzie Wark</span></b>, and <b><span style="color:#539cbd">Caroline Woolard</span></b>.</p><br><br>
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<h2 style="margin:0;padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;color:#000000!important;line-height:140%;display:block;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;letter-spacing:0px;text-align:center"><a href="http://orbooks.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=6180a1909cdc59a9df25c1a94&id=85c57ffb53&e=33869157ed" style="border-bottom:0px solid #000;color:#000;padding-bottom:1px;text-decoration:none;word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:bold" target="_blank">Ours to Hack and to Own</a></h2>
<h4 style="margin:0;padding:0px 30px 0px 30px;color:#000000!important;line-height:150%;display:block;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;letter-spacing:0px;text-align:center">Edited by Trebor Scholz and Nathan Schneider</h4><br>
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<br></div><br><br clear="all"><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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