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Month: October 2023

‘Bear ye one another’s burdens’: friendly societies for social welfare
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Every neighbourhood had a friendly society. At their height, just before WW1 9 million people were members of friendly societies in the UK!

How to build an energy commons
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This is a draft outline of a design for an energy commons in any town – an energy sector owned by communities, providing affordable, locally-generated, renewable energy.

Decentralising power: the why, what, how and who of growing the commons economy
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Why we need to replace capitalism with a commons economy; who will do it and how.