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A modest proposal for a transition to a moneyless economy
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in BlogRead more: A modest proposal for a transition to a moneyless economyEmil Jacob published on his blog (usually centered on promoting the use of nuclear energy from a communist perspective) a post on how we could reach a moneyless economy in […]
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A new podcast episode about the Vanguard Method and socialist economics
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in PodcastsRead more: A new podcast episode about the Vanguard Method and socialist economicsRoger Avelado was interviewed by Tom O’Brien at his From Alpha to Omega podcast about the Vanguard Method. The Vanguard Method is an adaptation of the Toyota Production System (TPS) […]
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Recording of INDEP Talk with Matt Vidal uploaded to YouTube
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in VideosRead more: Recording of INDEP Talk with Matt Vidal uploaded to YouTubeThe recording of the INDEP online Talk with Matt Vidal on Lean Production, Worker Control, and Socialist Efficiency in the Age of Climate Crisis, which was held on the 5th […]
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A new article on the role of experts in postcapitalism
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in ArticlesRead more: A new article on the role of experts in postcapitalismEllen D. Russell and Simon Tremblay-Pepin just published an article entitled Economic Expertise in Postcapitalist Democratic Economic Planning in the journal Critical Sociology. This article aims to address the lack […]
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A book on socialist economic systems now available in paperback
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in BooksRead more: A book on socialist economic systems now available in paperbackThe book “Socialist Economic Systems” by Steven Rosefielde is now available in paperback from Routledge. The book offers very short and readable comments on 22 socialist economic systems. Here’s an excerpt of the […]
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IDA’s Criticism of Cockshott and Cottrell’s “Cybersocialism” translated into Chinese
Read more: IDA’s Criticism of Cockshott and Cottrell’s “Cybersocialism” translated into ChineseNew Chinese translation of IDA’s critique of Cybersocialism by Cockshott and Cottrell.
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Podcast with Jess Thorne on Worker’s Self-Management
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in PodcastsRead more: Podcast with Jess Thorne on Worker’s Self-ManagementAn episode of the “Red Medicine” podcast with interview guest Jess Thorne has recently been released. The episode discusses the topic of worker’s self-management and is thematically close with a […]
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New Blogpost on Computing Labour Values in a Planned Economy
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in BlogRead more: New Blogpost on Computing Labour Values in a Planned EconomyGiovanni Paiela has recently published a post on his medium blog called “Computation of labour values in a socialist planned economy“. The post touches on the topics of planning and […]
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New PhD Thesis on Democratic Public Ownership
Read more: New PhD Thesis on Democratic Public OwnershipThe PhD thesis of Thomas Matthew Hanna titled “Advancing the Concept of Democratic Public Ownership” has been published on the website of the University of Glasgow. Here’s the abstract of […]
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Newsletter by The New Institute about Kohei Saito’s work
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in NewsRead more: Newsletter by The New Institute about Kohei Saito’s workThe New Institute has recently published a newsletter giving an overview of Kohei Saito’s work and providing some insights into Saito’s project there, where he chairs the program “Beyond Capitalism: […]
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David Kotz’ new book presents his vision of democratic economic planning
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in BooksRead more: David Kotz’ new book presents his vision of democratic economic planningDavid Kotz, an emeritus professor from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, just published a book entitled Socialism for Today: Escaping the Cruelties of Capitalism. The book, published by Wiley, has a […]
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Slides of Walther Zeug’s INDEP talk now online
Read more: Slides of Walther Zeug’s INDEP talk now onlineWalther Zeug has shared his slides of his recent talk for INDEP on Democratic Economic Planning through Cybernetics & Holistic Accounting, the recording of which you can find here. You […]
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