MICHAEL ALBERT

Michael Albert explains his concept of participatory economics, PARECON. "The goal is to have a lively society, that is diverse, features solidarity and is self-organized. Beyond central planning and capitalism there is a wide network of councils, in which producers and consumers negotiate and make decisions about goods and commodities in a participatory manner." An important contribution to the discussion about another world of tomorrow.

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working class

interview // english  // 7.37 Min // 03.11.2006  // Hits: 1777
Political movements often have no economic vision and no class consciousness. The movement against nuclear power has never questioned what the cancellation of nuclear energy meant for the people employed in the nuclear industry. Like more coal energy and more lung diseases. In the movement this perspective is missing absolutely. Many political movements do not adopt the perspective of the working class. That is why they don't become big enough to work efficiently.
Team: zen, leroy/laborB*
Licence: CCL A-NC-SA 3.0
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