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Céline and Xavier are 2 analysts based in Paris and Sydney who have been tracking those 'black swans events' since the early 2000s. Particularly focusing on Economics, Technologies, Energy, Resources, Politics, Feminism, Systemic Risks, and P2P as a
Description. "To document and show the thermodynamic efficiencies of peer production: i.e. showing that with 80% less matter and energy, we could conserve 80% of vital modern infrastructures, avoiding a post-peak-oil (peak resources, climate change) meltdown.
Xavier from BlaqSwans with Céline Trefle: "We were just discussing with Céline Trefle the clash (I think we can call it this way given the intensity of some exchanges) between the supporters of Bernard Friot and his Salary for Life, and those supporting an Unconditional Universal Income.
Suma qamaña operates in a special social, environmental and territorial context, represented by the Andean ayllu, as discussed in detail by Torrez (2001). It is a space of well-being with people, animals and crops. There is no duality that separates society from Nature, since one contains the other and they are inseparable complementarities.
Description "The Commons movement is facing a challenge: to articulate the optimum rate at which a resource can be harvested or used without damaging its ability to replenish itself. The next economy will have to balance the needs of Earth’s expanding population ...
The theory of secular cycles incorporates Malthus's "positive checks" on population grouch by identifying them as ti-iggers of the disintegrative phase. When carrying capacity is exceeded, the stagflation phase of a secular cycle begins. Then, when a famine or epidemic stiikes, the disintegrative phase begins.
2. Joshua Goldstein: A. "Long waves (or Kondratieff cycles) are defined by alternating economic phases an expansion phase (for which I will often use the more convenient term upswing) and a stagnation phase (which I will often call the downswing). These economic phase periods are not uniform in length or quality.
