the role of commons in relational economies
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THE ROLE OF COMMONS IN RELATIONAL ECONOMIESCC Salon: Future of Money, Stockholm 5 May 2010
FROM RELATIONAL TO TRANSACTIONAL ECONOMIES
money is autonomous
MANIFESTATION of exchange relation
INTRINSIC VALUE OF MONEYFrom dewarra to plåtmynt
SOCIAL (ex)CHANGEFines, weregild’s, dowries, blackmail, bribery & labour…
COPYRIGHT IS TECHNOLOGYtechnology evolves
Law as FIXATION of social agreements
MODERN copyright law
is FIXED in the 1950s
Anything that is in the world when you’re born is normal and ordinary and is just a natural part of the way the world works. Anything that’s invented between when you’re fifteen and thirty-five is new and exciting and revolutionary and you can
probably get a career in it. Anything invented after you’re thirty-five is against
the natural order of things.
Digitalization – Connectivity – Devices
RETURN OF RELATIONAL ECONOMY
EMPIRICAL PROOF CASH NOT A REQUIREMENT FOR CREATION… But geeks are different?
PROVED STALLMAN’S IDEAS SCALED & APPLIED TO NON-SPECIALIST GROUPS
And still we cling to the economic & creative myth
RIP, MIX, BURN?
Swedish National Heritage Board
TWO YEARS LATER
SUPPORTING THE RELATIONSHIP
Creative Commons as BAND-AID?
THANK YOU.
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