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Welcome to our X page, where we post about the theory and practice of democratic economic planning! You can find out more about INDEP on our website (indep.network), while you can find recordings of our events on our YouTube channel (@INDEP-NetworkforDemocraticEcon" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">youtube.com/@INDEP-Network…).

The recording of our recent online talk with @Graete97 on the Political Aesthetics of Democratic Economic Planning has been uploaded to the our YouTube channel. indep.network/recording-of-e…

@koheisaito0131 @christophsorg @FutureHpodcast Correction: The event will be happening on Thursday 11th June from 7PM-9PM UTC+2.

On Thursday 11th June from 7PM-9PM UTC+0 at the Thalia Theater, @koheisaito0131, @christophsorg and Jan Groos of @FutureHpodcast will discuss how democratic economic planning can be the solution to the economic and ecological crises caused by capitalism. indep.network/event/creative…

Correction: The event will be happening on Thursday 11th June from 7PM-9PM UTC+2.

In an article for the newspaper @derfreitag, Sebastian Bähr interviews Jan Groos of @FutureHpodcast about how public luxury could be organised under a system of democratic economic planning. indep.network/der-freitag-in…

On his YouTube channel, @PaulCockshott has made a video critiquing an article in @jacobin by Vivek Chibber where Chibber critiques the theory and practice of central planning and argues for market socialism. indep.network/paul-cockshott…

The think-tank @Autonomy_Inst has interviewed @abenanav about his report for Autonomy where he outlines a transition strategy to replace capitalism with multi-criterial socialism. indep.network/autonomy-inter…

On his blog, @DoguhanSun critiques an article in @jacobin by Vivek Chibber where Chibber critiques the theory and practice of central planning and argues for market socialism. indep.network/doguha-sundal-…

The think-tank @Autonomy_Inst has published a report by @abenanav where he proposes a transition strategy that will result in the replacement of capitalism with multi-criterial socialism. indep.network/autonomy-repor…

. @WaltherZeug has recently published a recording of a talk he gave for the “Netzwerk Plurale Ökonomik Chemnitz”, where he gave a general introduction to the model “Cybernetic Democratic Economic Planning” that he and @Jakob_Heyer_ have developed. indep.network/new-talk-by-wa…

The UK think-tank @Cmmonwealth has a job opening for 2 advisory board members. The positions will be voluntary. The deadline for applications is June 1st, 10am BST. indep.network/common-wealth-…

The German Berlin-based think tank Communia posted a job opening for a public relations work and social media role. The deadline for applications is the 18th May. indep.network/job-opening-at…

On the 27th May, 7pm CEST, Razmig Keucheyan will be giving a livestreamed talk about a German translation of the book “Comment bifurquer. Les principes de la planification écologique“, which he co-authored with @cedric_durand. indep.network/event/book-pre…

A recording of a meeting by the Cybernetic Economy Thematic Group of the Dutch Revolutionary Socialist Party, where two @zeitoekonomie members discussed how a communist economy can be organised on the basis of labour-time, has been released. indep.network/recording-of-l…

Bloomsbury has published a book edited by Al Campbell of the University of Utah Beatriz Diaz of the University of Havana that examines the theory, history, practice and future of cooperatives in Cuba. indep.network/new-book-exami…

The Green Planning Commission, an @Cmmonwealth initiative, has published a report by @BrusselerMel arguing that markets can't deliver carbonization or affordable essential provisions and that green democratic economic planning is needed. indep.network/green-planning…

On Monday 8th June from 7PM-9PM UTC+0 online via YouTube, @koheisaito0131 the University of Tokyo will be discussing the launch of his new book with @carla_reemtsma, co-founder of @FridayForFuture. indep.network/event/kohei-sa…

The @zeitoekonomie has posted an article responding to Hermann Lueer’s critique of the IDA’s article on how private reproductive labour can be socialized in a communist society. indep.network/ida-article-re…

Manchester University Press has published the book Postcapitalist Cities: Towards a common urban future with Man by Oli Mould, which critiques cities under capitalism and envisions how cities could exist in a postcapitalist society. indep.network/book-by-oli-mo…

A Spanish translation of the book Economic Planning in an Age of Climate Crisis by @PaulCockshott, Allin Cottrell and Jan Philipp Dapprich has been published by @EditorialTrotta. indep.network/spanish-transl…