There is little doubt that the prosharing discourse is blind to the dark side of these innovations. At the same time, the critics are too cynical. There is potential in this sector for creating new businesses that allocate value more fairly, that are more democratically organized, that reduce eco-footprints, and that can bring people together in new ways.
Source: www.resilience.org
Absolute must-read article on the sharing economy by Juliet Schor looking at the light as well as the dark sides of this new economic reality.
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