Notes on Commonsism

Yes, I coined another word.

I am a commonsist.

The term got its start as a tag, and I didn’t use the term in the post tagged with it.

Commonsism mixes together the thinking of Elinor Ostrom and Aldo Leopold, and many others.

Ostrom won the Nobel prize for economics for her work on common-pooled resources (CPRs) or ‘commons’, that was…