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institutions won’t save us
they couldn't even save themselves
josh martinez
i have always loved trying to understand systems, and the systems that built those systems. i spend a lot of time thinking about how to get there from here. I own/consult at futureemergent.com.
working
hierarchy and the tyranny of leaders
building a system where everyone is a pharaoh
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sales tax on live presentations
get in, we're making sense of tax law
start the future
let's build a cooperative, step 9: convene your first board meeting
i'm really burning through my hyphen budget on this series
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heist!
we'll all make out like bandits
essay
just try it
i'm handing you a fork of something delicious
start the future
let’s build a cooperative, step 8: convene your first cooperative owners’ meeting
"A Parley of Reviews and Approvals" is the fantasy book I wrote about this step
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how i ask questions
interviewing with curiosity
personal
dual
on becoming a member of two empires
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Targeted Universalism in coalitions
exploring the ant-raft model
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the fourth of july
sufjan stevens' version is better anyway
start the future
let's build a cooperative, step 7: define roles
it takes two (or more) to t̶a̶n̶g̶o̶ start a co-op
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