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Computer Simulations of Participatory Planning
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Published: October 16, 2025 15:58
Mitchell Szczepanczyk’s talk on July 10, 2025, at the first INDEP conference, “Democratic Economic Planning for the Real World,” during SASE 2025. You can find the slides for this presentation here: https://docs.google.com/presentation/… We also have a…
Anarchist Economic Vision: Michael Albert on ‘The Circled A’
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Published: October 13, 2025 17:26
American Anarchist author Michael Albert joins yodet to talk about the question of what economics looks like in an anarchist society. We also pay tribute to former Black Panther, Assata Shakur. Music by Lesblackwellmusic.
On Transitioning to a Participatory Economy
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Published: March 5, 2025 18:30
I wrote a recent essay on how the model of a participatory economy (MPE) can help preserve the environment. I reposted that essay on Daily Kos, a website aligned with the Democratic Party in the United States. My goal was to widen awareness of MPE with an…
A Planned Economy with No Central Planning Authority
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Published: October 24, 2024 15:59
In Democratic Economic Planning, Robin Hahnel says that his “most important contribution is” having “explained concretely how to reconcile comprehensive democratic planning” with worker autonomy and self-management. As Hahnel said in a Summer 2023 New…
Explaining Communal Income and Why it is Essential to Socialism
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Published: July 28, 2024 15:59
Introduction A Participatory Economy1 is usually summarised by a list of five canonical features, namely: However, hidden within item 4 (“equitable remuneration for work”) is another feature of the Participatory Economy (PE) system which is so important…
Launching the International Network for Democratic Economic Planning (INDEP)
https://znetwork.org/znetarticle/launching-the-international-network-for-democratic-economic-planning-indep/
Published: July 25, 2024 15:57
Could you start by telling us a little bit about yourself? Where are you based? What is your background? What are your interests? How would you describe your politics? Would you like to share anything else that will give the reader a sense of who you are?…
Media in a Participatory Economy
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Published: June 23, 2024 13:30
For more than a decade, I had focused most of my political activism on media — making media (television, radio, writings, internet work), challenging dominant media, and working on government policy related to media. Then I spent a number of years away…