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on peer-to-peer dynamics in politics, the economy and organizations
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How to Defeat Monopoly Power in the Sharing Economy

How to Defeat Monopoly Power in the Sharing Economy | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
The RSA’s recent report explores the emergence of a new kind of monopoly power in the sharing economy, and considers how we might challenge increasing economic concentrations of power through rethinking our approach to governance and regulation.
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Shareable's Top 10 Sharing Events of the Season - Shareable

Shareable's Top 10 Sharing Events of the Season - Shareable | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Are you deeply plugged into the sharing movement or simply curious about how the sharing economy works? Whether you're a veteran of the movement or a newcomer, the sharing events happening around the world this fall are bound to spark ideas for new ways to engage in the collaborative economy.


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Vermonters Lobby for Public Bank—And Win Millions for Local Investment

Vermonters Lobby for Public Bank—And Win Millions for Local Investment | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Rainbow over Brattleboro, Vermont. Photo credit: Professor Bop / Foter / CC BY-NC-ND. Article cross-posted from Yes! Magazine. Written by Alexis Goldstein.
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Sharing Cities: Why Ownership, Governance and The Commons Matter More Than Ever

Sharing Cities: Why Ownership, Governance and The Commons Matter More Than Ever | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Ballarat St permanent park providing green space for the people of Yarraville (Melbourne).
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New Report Explores The Commons as a Paradigm to Align Movements

New Report Explores The Commons as a Paradigm to Align Movements | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
The proliferation of activist initiatives calling for systemic change around the world has never been more impressive. Yet collaborations among like-minded organizations, projects and movements have been disappointingly modest. As neoliberal economics and policies tighten their grip on American society—notwithstanding the dismal misbehavior of financial institutions, corporations and the two political parties—can leading alt-economic and social movements find ways to work more closely together?
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Commons Transition Points the Way to a Commons-based World

Commons Transition Points the Way to a Commons-based World | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Last week, commons advocates the P2P Foundation, Guerilla Translation, and their partners launched Commons Transition, a public forum to further commons-oriented policy-making. Commons Transition is based on the groundbreaking work of the Free/Libre Open Knowledge (FLOK) Society in Ecuador.
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