(I have my own copy, which I'm highlighting the heck out of)

and also in its entirety at https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/silvia-federici-caliban-and-the-witch

no really, jokes aside, good for them

Now *that* is solarpunk.

Urbanites discovering the rural default

Then suddenly everybody bought every machine and didn't lend it anymore. Money destroyed people. Neighbourhood life became rare.

Now we have apps to ask unknown people to barter, and they work mostly only in towns. Even young people are feeling lonely. It slowly comes back, too slowly.

That GDP is the measure and what GDP excludes is core to patriarchy which is core to capitalism.

(so yes to what you're saying and it's really key to the whole dismantling of the brutality of the world and building a better one)

https://wandering.shop/@susankayequinn/116421671475505952

I have a theory, and it is that the “formal” economy will often displace an informal economy like this. But only the formal economy is measured. So, when we see GDP grow, the ledger only accounts the part that goes up. The part that is destroyed is ignored. And might well be of much greater value.