New Kinship
#38 - Economics for Local Community with Joseph Pierce: Why Small Is Still Beautiful
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1. The speaker sought alternatives to globalism and Marxism, rejecting the idea of a global plutocracy.
2. Reading E.F. Schumacher's 'Small is Beautiful' led to a life-changing experience for the speaker.
3. Discovering the concept of proto-localism and empowerment through works by G.K. Chesterton and Hilaire Belloq helped the speaker escape traditional capitalism.
4. Distributism promotes redistributing productive property to ensure individuals and communities have a stake in the means of production.
5. Subsidiarity, or localism, emphasizes decision-making at the most local level possible rather than centralizing power in economics.
