Europe is mostly socdem rather than demsoc, though there’s some overlap, and certainly they’re closer to it than we are in the US.
In the kind of IDEAL society I’m talking about, the vast majority of firms would be like Mondragon rather than just a handful.
As for the article, I didn’t read it (sorry, low motivation today) but monkeysphere arguments tend to be correct in terms of emotional attachment, but not in terms of how social power is extended and exercised.
Great read all around, and I’d bet if we talking IRL we could have some damned interesting discussion!
I’d like your thoughts on this article. It’s old and the formatting is hosed up, but it really changed my views on humans and the societies we form.
https://www.cracked.com/article_14990_what-monkeysphere.html
Seems to be working in Europe! Best we got anyway, and miles ahead of this American hellscape I’m stuck in.
Europe is mostly socdem rather than demsoc, though there’s some overlap, and certainly they’re closer to it than we are in the US.
In the kind of IDEAL society I’m talking about, the vast majority of firms would be like Mondragon rather than just a handful.
As for the article, I didn’t read it (sorry, low motivation today) but monkeysphere arguments tend to be correct in terms of emotional attachment, but not in terms of how social power is extended and exercised.