tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7608702.post116077055614335524..comments2023-10-25T08:46:20.242-05:00Comments on The Distributist Review: Confederation Model For School Systems?John Médaillehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16463267750952578888noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7608702.post-1161024811801637852006-10-16T13:53:00.000-05:002006-10-16T13:53:00.000-05:00Thanks for the link! Ivan Illich's "decentralized...Thanks for the link! <BR/><BR/>Ivan Illich's "decentralized learning networks" in Deschooling Society were envisioned back when the only computers were giant mainframes, and intended to be organized on the basis of telephones and tape-recorded lectures. If you imagine such networks built on the Internet instead, the possibilities are postitively mind-boggling. <BR/><BR/>Information is the cheapest thing in the world to move: far cheaper than loading up human-resources-to-be in a bus and transporting them to the processing factory.<BR/><BR/>The factory model of human resource processing, like all other forms of factory production, are more about social control than real efficiency.Kevin Carsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07525803609000364993noreply@blogger.com