State Power and Commoning: Transcending a Problematic Relationship
What changes in state power must occur for commoning to flourish as a legal form of self-provisioning and governance?
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‘Failure of Conscience’: Groups Urge Congress to Fund Social Well-Being, Not Fossil Fuel Industry
A coalition of environmental and social justice groups has come together to declare collective disgust with the spending of billions of taxpayer dollars on unnecessary subsidies for the oil and gas industries when that same money could be used to improve the lives of millions if spent on social services, renewable energy investments, healthcare, and education.
Co-production: Creating Better Public Services Through Empowerment
The more I found out about co-production, the more excited I became about it, and the more I saw how it could make a big difference…
Communities, not private companies, driving innovation
Attempting to force innovation by pitting providers against each other naturally breeds fragmentation and opposition between stakeholders.