Just published Ecolibrium — an open-source blueprint for peaceful transition to a post-scarcity, commons-governed society.

No founders. No leaders. No ideology. Just the framework, in the open — and an invitation to build it together.

Built on the shoulders of @[email protected], @[email protected], and dozens of other projects already doing this work for real.

https://github.com/simonlpaige/ecolibrium

#PostScarcity #CommonOwnership #OpenSource #SocialEcology #CommonsTransition #DemocraticEconomy #Cooperatives

GitHub - simonlpaige/ecolibrium: An open-source blueprint for the peaceful transition to a post-scarcity, ecologically sustainable, democratically governed society.

An open-source blueprint for the peaceful transition to a post-scarcity, ecologically sustainable, democratically governed society. - simonlpaige/ecolibrium

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All of Labour leader Keir Starmer’s screeching U-turns in one place

POLITICO lists 20 key walkbacks in Starmer’s spell as opposition leader.

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The rise of passive investors increases #commonownership incentives which are linked to higher #markups. Wonderful paper by @abanalestanol, #JoSeldeslachts, and #XavierVives providing new theory and empirical evidence.

Link: https://bit.ly/3AqpZbM

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DIW Berlin: Ownership Diversification and Product Market Pricing Incentives

We link investor ownership to profit loads on rival firms by the managers of a firm. We propose a theory model in which we distinguish between passive and active investors’ holdings, where passive investors are relatively more diversified. We find that if passive investors become relatively bigger, then common ownership incentives increase. We show that these higher incentives, in turn, are linked ...

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