The Only Way to Rebuild the World Is to Go Their Way

Before capitalism, well before the mercantile system, which was priest the to capitalism, all this. What guilds did is they created associations where artisans and craftsmens came to ther to insure that their prices wer. And things were made in totality by the craftsmen. They weren't outsorce. So you didn't build a violin by having some schmuck in malasia build the fret riser and have somebody else in africa do the cat gut strings. That's a simple view of the o guild system. Our way forward is going to be a very localized economy if we want to get out of this digital, global nonsense.