OGM Thursday, 2021-05-06

Peter Kaminski

• OGM Bootstrap
• Massive Wiki

Marc Thibault

• indigeneous people
• Amazonia Rising - A Global Summit on Investing in the Amazon
• Steven Donziger
  • https://www.thenation.com/article/world/donziger-chevron-house-arrest/
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Donziger
  • https://bra.in/2vm78J

Doug Carmichael

• working on book, GardenWorld Politics
  • solutions to problems more from poetry rather than technology
  • reinventing government
    • great at local tactical details
    • drop the ball on the larger picture
  • rising through 2C, and we know that, but don't do anything
• Gil: Biden doing great, and really not enough
• Jerry: who is "we" in that?
• Gil: FDR / WWII, war footing posture, clear agreement of who the enemy is

Kevin

• community equity
• democracy collaborative - https://bra.in/6vP7o9

Jerry

• Shirt by Robert Pinsky (Poetry Foundation)
  • Shirt by Robert Pinksy (Poem Analysis)

Klaus

• eviction, no contingency for unhoused
• https://www.businessclimateleaders.org/carbon-sequestration-may-18th
• Israel, kibbutz, food sovereignty
• we have tens of millions of population now in the US who are disengaged from the economy

Judy

• working with organizations to help them with transformation

John

• Meiji restoration bonds
• medical services delivery

Craig

• Facebook oversight board ()"supreme court") about Trump
• Time, Truth & Technology | Tristan Harris with John Wood, Jr. & Ciaran O'Connor - Braver Angels
• AGI
• attention of millions of followers

Vincent

• ad on Facebook saying you should make better ads on Facebook

Michael

• disrupt the attention economy model
• structures around us, we're divided rather than collaborative
• how to
• Tristan Harris, message is "sky is falling", not "what are we doing about it"
• people need digital sovereignty over their own stuff
  • data about them that Facebook, Google, etc. collect
  • to see what you know, data you generate, your digital home, your cockpit
    • resources to you that you should have
• Tristan Harris (algorithmic feed, attention-seeking algorithm)
• Vincent
• Pete - "structural war"

Recommendations

• Gil: "Mobilize!: Dancing In The World", by Chauncey Bell
• Doug: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_Transformation_(book), Karl Polanyi
• Gil: "Empire of Cotton: A Global History", by Sven Beckert