Chris Smaje of Vallis Veg and Small Farm Future shares his thoughts as to why the elephant in the room is capitalism. Maybe. It’s over to Chris from here…
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Aug
18
2019
The elephant in the room is capitalism. Maybe.
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Aug 18 2019 by
Chris Smaje
of Small Farm Future
Aug
14
2019
Top tips for tiny home living in a small timber building
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Aug 14 2019 by
Gary Parker
of Loosehanger Oak
Are you keen to downsize and downshift? Chris from Loosehanger Oak shares his top tips for tiny home living in a small timber building. Read more …
Aug
11
2019
Networking small businesses and co-ops to replace corporations: Micky Metts on the new economy
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Aug 11 2019 by
Micky Metts
of Agaric
This is part 2 of a conversation with Micky Metts of Agaric – a co-op in Boston, Massachusetts that provides online tools for other co-ops. Part 1 is here. I told Micky about some of the meetings and discussions we’ve been having in the UK with people working to build ‘new economy’ infrastructure, like community energy, housing, worker, land, platform, tech and even transport co-operatives, free software, community-supported agriculture, community land trusts, ‘commons’ etc. Read more …
Aug
7
2019
Shou sugi ban: preserving wood using fire with Ziggy of The Year of Mud
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Aug 7 2019 by
Ziggy
of The Year of Mud
Ziggy Liloia of The Year of Mud in Kentucky, USA, shares his how-to guide for shou sugi ban, preserving wood using fire as practised in traditional Japanese timber building. It’s a thing of beauty! Read more …
Aug
4
2019
What’s the difference between capitalism and a free market?
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Aug 4 2019 by
Dave Darby
of Lowimpact.org
People usually conflate the two, but I want to try to persuade (mainly the right) that capitalism is nothing like a free market, and (mainly the left) that there’s nothing wrong with a truly free market. Read more …
