February 2012
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Michel Bauwens of the P2P Foundation on the...
You describe #Occupy as an example of peer producing political commons. In what way is this different from historical ‘anarchist’ or ‘communist’ movements like the Paris Commune, Barcelona 1937, or perhaps even the Russian Revolution?
Michel Bauwens: If you observe an occupation, you see a community that is producing its politics autonomously, not following hierarchical or authoritarian political...
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“Those who do not move, do not notice their chains.”
– Rosa Luxemburg
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“The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so...”
– Bertrand Russell
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“Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life,” wrote...”
– Bertrand Russell - Three Passions of Bertrand Russell (and a Collection of Free Texts) | Open Culture