Report from Z Media Institute 98 (fwd)

William S. Lear rael at dejanews.com
Tue Jun 23 13:21:14 PDT 1998


On Tue, June 23, 1998 at 16:04:00 (-0400) Doug Henwood writes:
>jf noonan wrote:
>
>>What is ParEcon? Is this a formal model or is it a catchy name for
>>an old fashioned democraticly run coop? Anybody know?
>...
>Albert & Hahnel have 2 books about this model, one academic version and one
>pop version. Plus Albert writes about it all the time in Z. It's supposed
>to be antihierarchical, with everything planned democratically. Nancy
>Folbre (now a MacArthur-certified genius) said their vision of life was as
>one long student council meeting.

Does this mean you agree with her? What do you think of their ideas?

Bill



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