Episode 8 - Creating the Framework for a New Economy




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Summary: <div align="justify"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"><img style="margin: 10px; float: left;" src="https://localbites.podbean.com/mf/web/dhzi4a/Jay_Tompt.jpeg" alt="Jay Tompt" width="200" height="200">In this episode, Jay Tompt tells the story of the REconomy Centre. A little bit startup incubator, a little bit co-working space, and a little bit gift-economy networking hub, this "new economy wing of the Transition movement" emerged from an abandoned office building in Totnes, England to bridge political divides and help create the conditions needed for holistic local economies to emerge around the world.<br><br><br></span></div><br> <div align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"><strong>Related links:</strong><br></span></div><br> <div align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">- <a href="https://reconomycentre.org/" target="_blank">REconomy Centre Totnes</a></span></div><br> <div align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">- <a href="http://reconomy.org/">The REconomy Project</a></span></div><br> <div align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">- <a href="http://reconomy.org/starting-a-reconomy-group/">How to start a REconomy Group in your community</a></span></div><br> <div align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">- <a href="http://www.ctrlshiftsummit.org.uk/" target="_blank">The CTRL-Shift Summit (March 27-29, 2018)</a></span></div><br> <div align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">- <a href="https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/">Planet Local: our library of inspiring grassroots projects</a><br><br><strong>Music used</strong>:<br>Chris Zabriskie: "<a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chris_Zabriskie/Reappear/04_-_Is_That_You_or_Are_You_You">Is That You or Are You You?</a>" (CC BY 4.0); Kevin Macleod: "<a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Classical_Sampler/Sonatina">Sonatina</a>" (CC BY 3.0); Sean Keller: "Air"</span></div>