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Permaculture practitioners often focus on the very important aspects of gardening or farming and home economics. Indeed, Ralph Borsodi, one of the original “back to the landers” focused on the same things, and found them integrally necessary to human freedom and flourishing as well as ecological sustainability. However, Ralph Borsodi was also interested in economy beyond the walls of the home, and out in the wider community. This wider interest in community economics can also be found in the later pages of permaculture founder Bill Mollison's textbook, Permaculture, a Designers’ Manual, as well as in other works. Mollison, however, places much less emphasis on this than he does on ecolog ...

This book will be a curiosity to those with an interest in Mutualism, its origins, and the heretical and radical cultural stock it came from. But it will also command the attention of seekers and freethinkers with a general interest in heretical and radical views, and those interested in history, conspiracy theory, or “outside the box” thinking. If you decide for yourself what to believe, you just may be a heretic. If you look to the root for your beliefs, you are most assuredly a radical. And if upon looking for the root you discover mutuality, you must be a Mutualist. This book is for you.

This little book of essays isn’t partitioned, but it perhaps has two inseparable aspects: one which is more metaphysical, in which I focus on topics of a more spiritual nature, like cosmology, theology, ontology, and epistemology; and the other more physical, in which I consider themes of a slightly more material nature, such as sociology and political economy. As I hope to make clearer throughout the book, in essays such as “Class Antagonism and its Metaphysical Implications,” these two aspects, though admittedly different, are not disconnected. Rather, they are quite interrelated. "The Evolution of Consent" will decidedly espouse and promote a doctrine of spiritual pantheism and po ...