Comments on: P2P as the “New Socialism?” https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/p2p-as-the-new-socialism/2009/05/26 Researching, documenting and promoting peer to peer practices Thu, 04 Jun 2009 08:51:08 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.5.15 By: Il socialismo dal volto web « Articoli & Commenti https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/p2p-as-the-new-socialism/2009/05/26/comment-page-1#comment-414971 Thu, 04 Jun 2009 08:51:08 +0000 http://blog.p2pfoundation.net/?p=3247#comment-414971 […] parla è più simile «al comunitarismo che al socialismo statale». A mettere d’accordo tutti ci prova Joseph Jackson della P2P Foundation. Per descrivere i fenomeni rivoluzionari in atto nella rete […]

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By: Kevin Carson https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/p2p-as-the-new-socialism/2009/05/26/comment-page-1#comment-414870 Wed, 27 May 2009 02:38:28 +0000 http://blog.p2pfoundation.net/?p=3247#comment-414870 P2P is also “socialism” in the sense that it exemplifies a phenomenon described by the individualist anarchist Benjamin Tucker over a century ago: it socializes the benefits of innovation through the process of market competition, which drives price down to production cost. The entire open-source movement takes embedded rents on copyrights and patents out of the price of cultural artifacts (books and music, etc.), proprietary design and attendant planned obsolescence, and so forth.

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