[Craic] GAR ALPEROVITZ AND JOHN MCKNIGHT IN CONVERSATION - plus George Monbiot on “Land as a Commons: Building the New Economy”

[Arthur Blomme]

Thanks for this.  Glad to see the Schumacher institute is still active.

On 11/28/20 8:19 a.m., David Walsh via craic wrote:
> Thesetwopodcasts from the Schumacher Institute are worth listening to
> Discussion by Gar Alperovitz and John McKnight
> *Gar Alperovitz and John McKnight in Conversation:***ideas to increase 
> meaningful culture, justice and community.
> _https://centerforneweconomics.org/publications/gar-alperovitz-and-john-mcknight-in-conversation/_ 
> <https://centerforneweconomics.org/publications/gar-alperovitz-and-john-mcknight-in-conversation/>
> And on Sunday, October 25, 2020 *George Monbiot*delivered the 40th 
> Annual E. F. Schumacher Lecture.   He addressed the topic “Land as a 
> Commons: Building the New Economy” with a lecture titled /Private 
> Sufficiency, Public Luxury: Land is the Key to the Transformation of 
> Society/. The virtual event was moderated by Jodie Evans and Greg 
> Watson joined George Monbiot for a conversation following the lecture.
> *_https://centerforneweconomics.org/_* 
> <https://centerforneweconomics.org/>**
> The topicof Monbiot’s talkwas land access, the problems generated by a 
> concentration of ownership, and ways of creating a more fair and 
> equitable system. The Schumacher Center’s own response to the 
> inequities in land access is to call for a voluntary gifting of land 
> into regional community land trusts where its use can be allocated 
> through lease agreements in a socially determined manner outside of 
> market forces.
> Monbiot was involved with this report/proposal that became part of the 
> Labour platform and was distorted by the Tories to make voters believe 
> they would lose their land.
> Produced ‘Land for the Many’ - *_https://landforthemany.uk/_* 
> <https://landforthemany.uk/>
> David
>
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