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If the Commons is such a compelling alternative, why is it still so marginal in public discourse?
Ask around, and you’ll likely get one of three reactions:
- “The what?”—from those who’ve never encountered the term.
- “That old hippie idea?”—from those who associate it with 60s idealism and dreamy utopias.
- “Ah yes, the tragedy.”—from those trained in economics or political science.
Each of these reactions is understandable. And each reflects a different kind of misunderstanding or forgetting. By the end of this article, we hope to see why these responses are normal—and why it’s time to leave them behind.
Read the rest at Growing the Commons
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