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David Bollier

David Bollier is author of Viral Spiral: How the Commoners Built a Digital Republic of Their Own and cofounder of Commons Strategies Group. He blogs at Bollier.org.

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The “Illth” of Nations

Enlarging our sense of the economy.

David Bollier, Jonathan Rowe

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Reclaiming the Commons

The silent theft of our shared assets and civic inheritance need not continue.

David Bollier

Forum Responses

Response: David Bollier Response to Curbing the New Corporate Power

Sabeel Rahman offers a compelling analysis of how private economic power abuses network platforms—and why the government must step in to assure fair markets and protect the public interest. But it is...
David Bollier

Response: Restore Medicine to the Commons

Marcia Angell’s essay offers a succinct and sobering account of just how extensively market ideology and drug-industry practices have corrupted American medicine. She is wise to let the facts speak for themselves,...
David Bollier

Response: Reclaiming the Commons — Final Response

The respondents to my essay raise a number of valuable questions and propose a number of useful new avenues of thinking, strategy, and political engagement. A central issue for some is the...
David Bollier

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