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====== Open access economy ====== | ====== Open access economy ====== | ||
- | An open access economy is a proposed alternative method of organising resources and services in human society. | + | An open access |
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+ | Rather than access to the things we need being constrained by the ability to trade or pay money, an open access society promotes a mutual understanding that everyone in that society is fully supported with (at least) their basic living requirements unconditionally. | ||
- | Rather than access to the things we need being constrained by the ability to trade or pay currency, an open access society promotes a mutual understanding that everyone in that society is fully supported with (at least) their basic living requirements unconditionally. | ||
===== Terminology ===== | ===== Terminology ===== | ||
- | * **Open** - Shared, transparent, | + | * **Open** |
- | * **Access** - Unrestricted | + | * **Access** |
- | * **Economy** - Management of resources | + | * **Economy** |
+ | //Note: The term [[https:// | ||
- | Note: The term // | + | ===== Mutual |
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- | ===== Social | + | |
In its most basic form, all citizens who engage in an open access economy understand the following two fundamentals: | In its most basic form, all citizens who engage in an open access economy understand the following two fundamentals: | ||
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- That they are fully supported by their community | - That they are fully supported by their community | ||
- That they participate in supporting their community | - That they participate in supporting their community | ||
- | Clearly, one cannot happen without the other, but central to the philosophy is the movement away from explicit trade towards // | + | Clearly, one cannot happen without the other, but central to the philosophy is the movement away from explicit trade towards //[[:explicit_vs_implicit_trade|implicit]]// |
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+ | So for example, if someone cuts your lawn, there is no expectation that you must reciprocate some equivalent task or resource with that person. Instead, the other person understands that you will reciprocate in some other way, with some other person at some other time. This works for the other person as they too enjoy the benefit of others' | ||
+ | \\ | ||
+ | In more advanced stages, the process of lawn cutting could be fully automated, and managed via AI. | ||
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+ | It could be further summarised as replacing trade with trust. | ||
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+ | ===== Trust over trade ===== | ||
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+ | The principal reason we currently engage in trade is to enable us to exchange goods and services with strangers. Because we do not // | ||
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+ | If this level of trust existed in the greater community, it could operate on the same principle. And there are ways we can do this through [[: | ||
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+ | //Note: It is important to understand that an open access economy doesn' | ||
- | So for example, if someone cuts your lawn, there is no expectation that you must reciprocate with some equivalent task or resource. Instead, the other person understands that you will reciprocate in some other way, with some other person at some other time. This works for the other person | + | //Note: If you feel you are not quite ready for an economy that promotes trust over trade, you may wish to investigate [[https:// |
- | Central to the premise of an open access economy is prioritizing group interest over self-interest so as to minimize the negative effects of our actions on the environment and each other to instead working towards maximizing the creation of a better life and safer planet to live on for all. |
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