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Pick up the shovels to start growing the commons, that’s the #OMN path

There is a temptation to see today's hard right move as something new. Looking at this mess, the #deathcult is the name I use for the destructive logic of #neoliberal capitalism: a world where profit, growth and competition are the dominant measures of value, while human needs, shared resources and collective responsibility are pushed aside. If we want to understand the political crisis, we need to dig beneath its surface of how social crisis becomes authoritarian politics. The hard right […]

https://hamishcampbell.com/pick-up-the-shovels-to-start-growing-the-commons-thats-the-omn-path/

Pick up the shovels to start growing the commons, that’s the #OMN path

There is a temptation to see today's hard right move as something new. Looking at this mess, the #deathcult is the name I use for the destructive logic of #neoliberal capitalism: a world where profit, growth and competition are the dominant measures of value, while human needs, shared resources and collective responsibility are pushed aside. If we want to understand the political crisis, we need to dig beneath its surface of how social crisis becomes authoritarian politics. The hard right […]

https://hamishcampbell.com/pick-up-the-shovels-to-start-growing-the-commons-thats-the-omn-path/