Other Opt-Out Options

Other Opt-Out Options

Other Opt-Out Options

Opt Out of the Economy

You can opt out of the economy.

You can barter. You can participate

in a gift economy. You can join

or create a close-knit community

that takes care of its members

without the need for money.

Opt Out of the Grid

You can opt out of your country’s

electrical power grid. You

can reduce or eliminate your

dependence on electricity. You can

use more solar or wind power.

Opt Out of Copyright

Copyright laws are restrictive

and control-based. You can

choose to share your work more

freely by putting your work in

the public domain or by using a

Creative Commons license. For

example, this manifesto is released

under the Creative Commons

“by” license, which means that

everyone can distribute it freely,

modify it, create derivative works

based on it (e.g. translations), even

sell copies of it, as long as they

credit the original authors.