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 - David Korten / 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.

June 2014

Gar Alperovitz - Closing keynote at the AAAS Climate Change Summit / At the American Association for the Advancement of Science's Summit on Climate Change Resilience and Governance

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