On Thursday, September 14, 2017, 9:47:22 PM PDT, jim bell <jdb10987@yahoo.com> wrote:


On Thursday, September 14, 2017, 8:11:55 PM PDT, grarpamp <grarpamp@gmail.com> wrote:

>It is time to consider alternate systems of governance.
Impactful, agile, secure civic collaboration
>The Barrett Brown Review of Arts & Letters & Civil Strife is written
monthly by Barrett Brown, winner of the 2016 National Magazine Award
for columns and commentary.

>Selections...

>>The pursuance system is the world's first comprehensive framework for
process democracy. That is, it allows individuals with no prior
relationship to self-organize into robust, agile entities governed via
a "proceduralism of agreement." These entities, called pursuances, in
turn engage and collaborate among themselves to whatever extent they
choose, leading ultimately to a vast and formidable ecosystem of
opposition to institutionalized injustice.    [end of quote]




>Barrett Brown might be inadvertently duplicating another long-standing idea, "ParalelPolis".  
>Full disclosure, I will be speaking there, in Prague,, next month.  They seem to have given me top-billing.



                Jim Bell


I forgot to add this site about ParalelPolis 2017, October 6-9 2017, Prague, Czech Republic, which shows the pictures of the speakers. I'm the first (from the left) picture on the top row.




            Jim Bell