Sustainable anarchist 'communities'

[Karl]

I believe I derailed Zig's thread with my experiment to learn \0xDynamite's
different way of communicating.  Very sorry.

On Wed, May 6, 2020, 7:21 AM Karl <gmkarl at gmail.com> wrote:

> It looks like starting around Jan 16th some of the terms around
> https://www.appropedia.org/index.php?title=Global_Village_Construction_Kit
> started clashing.
>
> Somebody may have seen the phrase "appropriate" and been concerned it
> would produce conflict with American Indians, for whom I've heard "cultural
> appropriation" can mean the use of concepts taken from their tribes without
> honoring past agreements.
>
> Maybe reading and referencing
> https://native-land.ca/territory-acknowledgement/ from the page with a
> removal of the deletion request could help.
>
> On Wed, May 6, 2020, 6:59 AM Karl <gmkarl at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> 0xDynamite, is there a way to mirror your wiki offline?
>>
>> On Tue, May 5, 2020, 9:57 PM \0xDynamite <dreamingforward at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> These problems are all solved over at the wiki of appropedia.org.
>>> Check the "global village", by yours truly.
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 5, 2020 at 8:13 PM Zig the N.g <ziggerjoe at yandex.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Thank you again Cari.  Some thoughts:
>>> >
>>> > For anything to last, there must be relevence or perhaps "reality",
>>> for the individual.
>>> >
>>> > Fear is one reality, along with love, and survival, and joy and much
>>> more.
>>> >
>>> > The survival imperative, gives rise to fear of the unknown (such as a
>>> virus) as well as to action.
>>> >
>>> > Some actions are more grounded in reality than others.
>>> >
>>> > One foundation of sustainable anarchist communities, or families, or
>>> individuals, is food and water.
>>> >
>>> > Sustaining ones body is a fundamental to survival.
>>> >
>>> > So too is protection from hail storms, and extremes of heat and cold,
>>> thus the need for some form of shelter, be it a bridge, or a mansion.
>>> >
>>> > Many clamour for trappings (the mansions, cars etc) to Keep up with
>>> Jones's, and without sufficient thought, enslave themselves for decades to
>>> usurious banks.
>>> >
>>> > Since abundance is an engineering problem, wisdom might decree
>>> cooperation with fellow humans to manifest abundance, without the
>>> enslavement of decades of usurious interest payments.  Example - a barn
>>> raising, credit cooperatives (before they get bought out by a bank), food
>>> growing cooperatives, barter.
>>> >
>>> > Abundance is "merely" an engineering problem... we should work
>>> together to uplift, not enslave.
>>> >
>>> > For something to be real to the individual, pathways of action must be
>>> cognized, and many also require social validation/reinforcement (thus,
>>> pathetic virtue signalling).
>>> >
>>> > Trailblazers or "pioneers" (e.g. RMS) do not need social validation.
>>> >
>>>
>>
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