Pathways to Regeneration

Words, beautiful words and strongly-written letters.
Code, beautiful code.
Who actually wants to do the real hard work of actually implementing these words and code in a real (non-popup) community?

We’ve been told a story that human society evolved from primitive barter to superior modern money. flattening thousands of years of reciprocity, mutual aid, and gift economies. Systems that nourished people and ecological relationships.
lightforestworld.substack.com/p/ep-21-redesi…

Anyone who things ecological externalities make sense in economics have not yet tried the experiment of sitting in a running car with the windows closed and the exhaust pipe blowing in.

"21st century economists, especially those in today's high-income countries, now face a challenge that their predecessors did not have to contemplate: to create economies that makes us thrive, whether or not they grow."
@KateRaworth
Doughnut Economics

The Pathways to Regeneration are not straight. They meander, and they're certainly circular.