Potential Moral Framework for the Commons

Discussion

(this is a very early draft)

Matthew McNatt:

"POTENTIAL MORAL FRAMEWORK:

Commoner: a person whose provisioning relies upon the commons, especially a commons that (s)he helps to build, maintain, and/or defend

Provisionism: Disparagement of the commons’ role in provisioning, coupled with a culpable neglect in defending people who have contributed, or who most contribute, to the commons’ building, maintenance, and/or defense

Anti-provisionist: A person who deploys narrative to emphasize the immorality of attacking — or even failing to defend—those who have most contributed to, or who most contribute to, the commons’ building, maintenance, and/or defense"