[P2P-F] Fwd: The Centre for Internet & Society - Bulletin - June 2017

2017-07-24 Thread Michel Bauwens
-- Forwarded message -- From: Centre for Internet & Society Date: Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 12:03 PM Subject: The Centre for Internet & Society - Bulletin - June 2017 To: michelsub2...@gmail.com Dear Michel Bauwens, Welcome to the Centre for Internet & Society

Re: [P2P-F] What do I Know?

2017-07-24 Thread Anna Harris
Dear Michel, We have had this discussion before, and you have failed to convince me. My reading seems to have taken me in the opposite direction, coming across many who see prehistory, and some still existing people, eg aborigines, as a time when people lived harmoniously with each other and

Re: [P2P-F] What do I Know?

2017-07-24 Thread Michel Bauwens
dear Anna, if you read anthropological accounts of Amazonian native tribes, such as in the books of Pierre Clastre (societies against the state), and others, then it seems that warfare was endemic, he even describes it as 'their favourite passtime'; at the same time, it was more 'sporadic' ,

Re: [P2P-F] What do I Know?

2017-07-24 Thread Anna Harris
Thank you Michel. Actually I was just questioning whether aggression and violence are a natural tendency in males, which has to be supressed. As Rajani says: "They managed to restrain male destructive drives – which are the scourge of all living things - within the prison of affective, kin

[P2P-F] What do I Know?

2017-07-24 Thread Michel Bauwens
Thanks for this reaction Anna, I agree about agression and nurturing to be polarities in each of us, which may then be culturally re-inforced and fixated in all kinds of ways by cultures and societies, But patriarchy predates EM by thousands of years, and gendering predates patriarchy by tens of

[P2P-F] Fwd: Money for the People (GTN Discussion)

2017-07-24 Thread Michel Bauwens
-- Forwarded message -- From: Great Transition Network Date: Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 6:11 AM Subject: Money for the People (GTN Discussion) To: michelsub2...@gmail.com >From Mary Sue Schmaltz

[P2P-F] Fwd: What do I Know?

2017-07-24 Thread Michel Bauwens
-- Forwarded message -- From: Kanth, Rajani Date: Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 6:02 AM Subject: What do I Know? To: "michelsub2...@gmail.com" What do I Know ? It could be that