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Callum MacRae

@czmacrae.bsky.social

Political philosopher, 2024-2025 POLONEZ BIS Fellow at Jagiellonian University's Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics researching equality, freedom and domination. https://callumzmacrae.owlstown.net

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Democratizing the Economy through Community Wealth Building: Recent Lessons from the UK and Poland | Blog of the APA In a recent post in this series, Hannes Kuch presented the case for economic democracy. Just as we balk at the thought of being denied a democratic say when it comes to our political systems, so shoul...

Fascinating essay by Callum MacRae @czmacrae.bsky.social on the APA Blog, on economic democracy & the development of Community Wealth Building @communitywealth.bsky.social @democracycollab.bsky.social, looking in detail at the exciting new push on CWB in Poland.

blog.apaonline.org/2026/02/11/d...

17.02.2026 15:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Democratizing the Economy through Community Wealth Building: Recent Lessons from the UK and Poland | Blog of the APA In a recent post in this series, Hannes Kuch presented the case for economic democracy. Just as we balk at the thought of being denied a democratic say when it comes to our political systems, so shoul...

Very pleased to be able to share this brief piece for the APA's Perspectives on Democracy series, on community wealth building initiatives in Poland!: blog.apaonline.org/2026/02/11/d...

17.02.2026 08:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Very pleased to have this piece out with the fab @notesfrompoland.bsky.social, on the remarkable rise of participatory budgeting in contemporary Poland.

25.09.2025 08:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Happy to announce that my new paper 'Is nondomination a social ideal?' is now available open-access, here โ€” onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/.... As ever, many thanks to those who helped me with it along the way!

19.06.2025 09:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Luck Egalitarianism, Exploitation, and the Normative Foundations of Socialism According to a prominent account, the central normative commitments of socialism are a luck egalitarian principle of equality and a principle of community or solidarity. The model has a number of attr...

Happy to share a new paper 'Luck Egalitarianism, Exploitation, and the Normative Foundations of Socialism' out in Moral Philosophy and Politics. Available here, Open Access: www.degruyter.com/document/doi.... Many thanks to the various people who helped with it along the way!

17.02.2025 12:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Most contemporary discussions of markets vs planning are too stark and simplistic. To think seriously for the future, we need a richer and more nuanced approach. Angus Hebenton & I make a start here: engaging with the unduly neglected work of Meade, Holland, and Wootton.

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09.12.2024 12:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 75    ๐Ÿ” 24    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

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