1. A World to Win A vision of the future

2. In a new social setting we can move forward quickly to solve the problems of: Alienation Inequality Poverty Climate change Authoritarian government.

3. The grounds for a new society Our proposals are rooted in conditions which already exist AWTW focuses on releasing their potential.

4. What has capitalism produced? A globally interconnected communications infrastructure Scientific systems of management Highly-skilled workforces in many countries Integrated methods of supply, production and distribution The continuing scientific and technological revolution A global financial system.

5. Our principles These are already operating in the work of: NHS, Social Services Voluntary sector, charities Co-operatives – workers, producers, housing.. Credit unions, mutual savings associations Community Land Trusts Creative individuals and groups Open source software production. Co-operation and mutuality Self- management Democratic ownership and control Production for need

6. Act globally – start locally Social ownership –Land, banking and finance, transport, communications Co-ownership – a variety of forms –Production facilities of major corporations –Democratic control/self-management Satisfaction of needs replaces the drive for profit Ecologically sustainable production and distribution Encouraging small-scale enterprises, creative workers, farmers Local production for local needs The ‘thinking’ market. Some of our proposals:

7. Setting priorities for need Immediate: –Urgent economic, social and ecological problems –Emergency programmes of action Medium term: –An agenda for unmet needs –Housing, health, energy……. Longer term: –New problems as they emerge –Needs and priorities identified through the democratic process.

8. First steps Use these funds to meet urgent needs: –Shareholders’ dividends –Pension funds –Bank/building society deposits –Government spending.

9. Switching to production for need Planning –vs overproduction and famine Full cost accounting –Minimise ecological impact Fair trade –Equalise standards of living worldwide Self-management –Democratic control of enterprises Co-production –Co-operation with consumers.

10. Guidelines for building sustainable production and distribution capacity worldwide Assemblies Local, regional national accountability Individual demands The ‘thinking’ market Measured consumption Strategicplanning market research Analysis of needs Commodities Production and distribution New priorities New directions