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Bringing Together Economic Visions
Conceiving An Encompassing Economy
Feb 24, 20231 min read


Freedom is Capitalism’s Great Illusion
Bridget Meehan This article was originally posted in ZNetwork. One of the great strengths of capitalism, we’re told, is the individual...
Jan 9, 202313 min read


Reimagining Vision
A Discussion Paper by Mark Evans for Z, PEP and RU On the 10th October 2022 Michael Albert sent out an email to a group of people who, as...
Dec 22, 20226 min read


Briefly Summarizing Post-Capitalist Vision
By Michael Albert October 23, 2022 Z Article https://znetwork.org/znetarticle/briefly-summarizing-post-capitalist-vision/ For growing...
Dec 22, 20224 min read


We Need an Economy Without Bosses and Managers. Participatory Economics Is How.
C.J. Polychroniou interview with Michael Albert - Originally published in truthout Interest in worker cooperatives has been spreading...
Nov 18, 20228 min read


A Political System for a Good Society
Steve Shalom { This paper was prepared for the June 1 – 7 2006 first Z Sessions on Vision and Strategy, held in Woods Hole,...
Nov 18, 202213 min read


Why Artists Ought to Endorse Parecon
JERRY FRESIA From Znet Readers of this site, I will assume, are familiar with Michael Albert’s and Robin Hahnel’s critique of capitalism...
Nov 18, 202220 min read


Clarifying the “Edges” of Participatory Economics: An Anti-Blueprint “Blueprint,” and an Anti-Sectar
by Michael Albert Originally posted in ZNet. Participatory economy promises classless post capitalist production, consumption, and...
Aug 17, 202225 min read


21ST CENTURY SEXUALITY
By Cynthia Peters Being active in the anti-war movement, supporting eviction blockades in my city, working with youth who are surviving...
Jul 8, 202214 min read


Participatory Economics Overview: What, Why, How
by Alexandria Shaner and Michael Albert, originally published in ZNet. There may be one thing in the world that most of humanity agrees...
Jun 7, 202227 min read


In a parallel universe
Source: https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/20/in-a-parallel-universe-the-pandemic-would-have-been-different/ by Real Utopia member,...
Jun 7, 202214 min read


Participatory Planning and Accounting
by Anders Sandström, originally published in Participatory Economy.org Participatory Planning and Accounting Coordination of economic...
Apr 29, 20221 min read


Between rocks and hard places
by Martin Parker Is proposing a new economy an academic exercise or can our proposed vision inspire, orient and inform current activism?’...
Apr 1, 20227 min read


We Only Want the Earth
Source: https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/03/03/we-only-want-the-earth/ By Bridget Meehan “Our demands most moderate are: we only want...
Mar 22, 20226 min read


The Future of State Politics: Transcending the Marxist / Anarchist Divide
Source: https://collective20.org/index.php/the-future-of-state-politics/ “The anarchists are not so naïve as to dream that all the...
Feb 28, 20226 min read


Matt Grinder Interviews Stephen Shalom on Parpolity
The following is an interview between Stephen Shalom and Matt Grinder of the Vancouver Participatory Economics Collective. It is copied...
Feb 11, 202227 min read


Post-capitalism debate between Albert and Varoufakis
An ongoing debate about post-capitalism between Michael Albert and Yanis Varoufakis
Jan 12, 202214 min read


Lucas Alden Reviews "No Bosses"
This review of "No Bosses" is from Lucas Alden, published first on mέta: The world at a crossroads. A world abound in interrelated...
Jan 12, 202210 min read


More Praise for"No Bosses"
Michael Albert's "No Bosses" was a staff pick at mέta: Life in 2021. Rampant debilitating denial for the many next to vile enrichment of...
Jan 12, 20222 min read


A review of Michael Albert’s ‘No Bosses’ by Bertrand Bob Guevara
This review, posted in mέta, is a review with a difference written by Bertrand Bob Guevara (i.e. from the perspectives of Bertrand...
Jan 12, 20226 min read
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