[OccupySheffield] [Occupy London] Re: [INT] Fwd: [Squares] MAYDAY! MAYDAY!

[OLSX Indymedia]

@George

If you had a large-scale withdrawal of labour from the 1% means of
production, those alternatives become realities. I don't have time to go
into this in depth now, but the overriding point is that they are one and
the same, not two separate factors.



On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 11:25 AM, marknbarrett at googlemail.com <
marknbarrett at googlemail.com> wrote:

> you raise an important point George!
> Sent from phone
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> *From: * "George Por" <george at community-intelligence.com>
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> *Subject: *Re: [Occupy London] Re: [INT] Fwd: [Squares] MAYDAY! MAYDAY!
>
> Hmm... continuous strike? how will the 99% make a living without the
> alternative, non-exploitative modes of value-creation being in place?
>
> Call outs are easy; building an economic reality alternative to the
> dominant system is challenging! Yet what is challenging appeals me more
> than what is easy...
>
> george
>
>
> Wow
>
> I am with that Mayday call out 100%.
>
> "a continuous strike, a permanent
> withdrawal from the current system, a signal for all those who feel
> their work to be meaningless and unsatisfying, to switch to
> alternative means which are beneficial to the whole community, to
> support themselves and their families"
>
> To me, this is the profound escalation that the movement needs. Brilliant.
>
> Between now and May, there is enough time to make this happen as long as
> it becomes the focus globally very soon. Definitely something for Sheffield?
>
> Best
>
> Jamie
>
> On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 10:32 AM, Mark Barrett <
> marknbarrett at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> MAYDAY! MAYDAY!
> It is obvious we are headed for disaster unless we change course
> drastically, and we don't have a lot of time. A project is being
> discussed internationally in the Occupy movement - Global Strike May
> 2012. What we are proposing is a continuous strike, a permanent
> withdrawal from the current system, a signal for all those who feel
> their work to be meaningless and unsatisfying, to switch to
> alternative means which are beneficial to the whole community, to
> support themselves and their families. In order to make this feasible
> this alternative system needs to be up and running by May 2012.
> Outrageous! Impossible! I agree with you. Nevertheless it has to
> happen if we are serious about moving from this morally bankrupt and
> physically damaging path we are on, to a sustainable system that puts
> people before profit. Join us on Take the Squares Network
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