{"id":2183,"date":"2016-02-28T23:14:57","date_gmt":"2016-02-29T04:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/?p=2183"},"modified":"2016-02-28T23:14:57","modified_gmt":"2016-02-29T04:14:57","slug":"robin-hood-coop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/robin-hood-coop\/","title":{"rendered":"Robin Hood Coop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The<a href=\"http:\/\/www.robinhoodcoop.org\/Sharing_Economy_2.0#text\"> Robin Hood Cooperative<\/a> uses algorithms to track how the wealthy are investing their money and\u00a0then to let the general population invest money along a similar pattern. In other words, Robin Hood Coop steals information from the rich and aims to redistribute it to the poor. As an investment cooperative, it then allows people to invest any amount of money, no matter how small, in the same way that the wealthy do.\u00a0According to their website, Robin Hood\u00a0borrows the wealthy&#8217;s\u00a0&#8220;most important means of production \u2013 their knowledge, their relations, their inside information, their position \u2013 and put[s] it to work for us.&#8221; Like Lucio Urtubia Jimenez, the Robin Hood Cooperative operates on anarchist principles and\u00a0aims to dismantle pockets of wealth and give them to those in need.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, at times the cooperative frames itself as a work of art. Yet it also has an equivocal relationship to that label. &#8220;From our perspective this is just pragmatics: we don\u2019t give a shit if Robin Hood is art or politics or business, we are interested in what we can do with it, what are its effects, does it make our existential territory more habitable.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Robin Hood Cooperative uses algorithms to track how the wealthy are investing their money and\u00a0then to let the general population invest money along a similar pattern. In other words, Robin Hood Coop steals information from the rich and aims to redistribute it to the poor. As an investment cooperative, it then allows people to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/robin-hood-coop\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Robin Hood Coop&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":938,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[831,837,840,839,838,836,841],"coauthors":[372],"class_list":["post-2183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fictions-alternative-structures-and-mock-institutions","tag-alternative-economy","tag-anarchism","tag-banking","tag-economics","tag-finance","tag-robin-hood-coop","tag-theft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/938"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2183"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2184,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2183\/revisions\/2184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2183"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}