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Greg Watson on Buckminster Fuller, the World Grid and World Game

Frontiers of Commoning, with David Bollier

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Is It a Tolerable Euphemism for It?

Buckminster Fuller pioneered the idea of systems thinking. He understood that if we looked at how nature operates and how nature actually builds, there is a con it's probably the most important concept in Cenergetics. The reason Texas is having all of its problems is that it's its own region with regard to electricity and its grid. It's unwilling to trade or buy from surrounding regions because they don't want to fall under anyone else's regulation.

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