Growing the Commons
Growing the Commons is a collaborative blog sharing stories, practices, and tools to help build a world of thriving commons.
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Shrinking Giants, Part 5: From Leviathan to Gaia (opens the original)
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A Commoners’ Manifesto 2. How corporations capture the state, part 4: bribery and the ‘revolving door’ (opens the original)
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The Emergency: why communities must govern environmental resources (opens the original)
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Why I choose to build commons, rather than being an ‘activist’ (opens the original)
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Growing the Commons turns 1 – and an invitation to contribute (opens the original)
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