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P2P Provisioning as an Organizing Strategy.
Gregory VanGaya
Preamble (‘Whereas’): People’s daily lives are onerous. I tried to found 2 chapters, one of which reached 14 members and 7 or so meetings, the other just flat on it’s face… In both chapters it wasn’t enough…
Unconditional basic income Canada
Michael Lyons
Hi IOPSians! Posting a small update and development about the work being done for unconditional basic income in Canada. While the work towards UBI has to be non-partisan, one Liberal Party organizer and grassroots organizer, Jesse Helmer of…
Are radical feminists trying to take over the ICC?
I was shocked today when I read the ICC proposals. Note the part about "large majority women", that goes against the IOPS mission, but is what I have found prevalent is not a desire for gender equality but taking over. I think most IOPS members…
How do we get iops to use Open Source free software - because this non standard shit ain't working
Micheal Albert is visionary about economics and many other things but one thing he is not considering is that using/believing in free software is somehow anethema to parecon, or that free software peoiple only think of free software to the…
How do we get rid of quotas to women?
Women need no quotas. Women feel too self entitled as it is. Times have changed rapidly because of the internet and so should women. If some women do not want to join iops then that is thier decsion. It shouldn't hold back a revolution, and…
Schools and Capitalism: The Right Kind of Education
Andre Guimond
This is a slightly modified version of a pamphlet providing an overview--not a review--of the book Schooling in Capitalist America. A PDF of the pamphlet is available in the IOPS Resource section. The education writer Alfie Kohn relates…
Activities in Calgary
Jim V
Just joined IOPS. Going to see about starting communication with other members in Calgary.
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Decentralize Everything!
Decentralize Everything! is a movement to empower the People by building alternative self-sustainable systems that decentralize everything. The key to empower the People is to decentralize everything.…
Occupy the Encampment
Canada Day weekend in Liverpool, Nova Scotia is "Privateer Days" celebrating the occupation of this country and the violence perpetrated against its natives. Join us to Occupy the "Historical Encampment"!
IOPS Canada
The next step for the Canadian chapter of IOPS should be organizing into councils like suggested by the parpolity model. Everyone in the Canadian chapter that wishes to participate can join this project.
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