The Commons

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commons

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_good

Public goods include fresh air, knowledge, public infrastructure, national security, education, common language(s), widespread and high public literacy levels, potable water, flood control systems, lighthouses, and street lighting...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_good_(economics)

"Tragedy of the Commons" -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tragedy_of_the_commons

"Tyranny of Small Decisions" -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyranny_of_small_decisions


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Permanent Culture Now

For commoners, alternative thinkers, tinkerers, future thinking creatives, radical activists, nowtopians, permaculturists

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Via Yes! Magazine / 2001 Reclaiming the Commons

Via Sojourners / 2013 Reclaiming the Commons

Via Community-Wealth - Democracy Collaborative / Reclaiming the Commons

http://democracycollaborative.org/

https://twitter.com/democracycollab

Resource for practitioners and policy makers working to build community wealth. For almost a decade (as of 2015), Democracy Collaborative's online site has served as a central clearinghouse for key research and reports from the field, cutting across traditional community development silos and offering a comprehensive guide to local wealth building strategies.

Gar Alperovitz - http://democracycollaborative.org/content/gar-alperovitz-closing-keynote-aaas-climate-change-summit - At the American Association for the Advancement of Science's Summit on Climate Change Resilience and Governance -- June 2014

Anchor Institutions
The Cleveland Model
Community Development Corporations (CDCs)
Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs)
Community Land Trusts (CLTs)
Cooperatives (Co-ops)
Cross-Sectoral
Democratization of Wealth
Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs)
Green Economy
Individual Wealth Building
Individual Wealth Preservation
Local Food Systems
Municipal Enterprise
New State & Local Policies
Outside the U.S.
Program Related Investments
Reclaiming the Commons
Social Enterprise
Socially Responsible Investing
State Asset Building Initiatives
State and Local Investments
Transit Oriented Development
University & Community Partnerships
Worker Cooperatives