To change things we need power. This means lots more people need access to the tools, skills and experiences needed to effectively organise.
Together We Have Everything
Imagine if everyone shared some of everything they have: time, money, tools, knowledge, land, food, shelter...
Together, we already have the knowledge, expertise, land, property and resources necessary to empower people, build community, develop co-ops and create commons. We just need to self-organise and start sharing.
To change things we need power. This means lots more people need access to the tools, skills and experiences needed to effectively organise.
Belonging is a superpower so let’s create a participatory culture to counter society’s crisis of belonging by creating as many opportunity as possible for people to “co-produce something tangible as a group of equal peers“. Learn More
So-called political democracy is meaningless without economic democracy. That’s why we need to start, support and grow co-operative and community enterprise. Learn More
The urgent need to transform land, money and media systems compel us to create land and information commons.
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