Planetary citizenship
Planetary citizenship begins when geographic distance stops determining whether another person's issue matters to us.
Planetary citizenship v0.1
A real issue does not become irrelevant because it exists outside your street, language or country.
Planetary citizenship is not a replacement for nationality, legal citizenship or local identity.
It begins with a simpler idea.
Local people define the issue.
The global network expands the solution space.
Many minds.
One planet.
Correctable maps.
This is
- A practical stance: a real issue deserves attention wherever it is.
- A way to widen the pool of people who might know an answer.
- A commitment to keeping the record correctable.
This is not
- A replacement for nationality, legal citizenship or local identity.
- A political movement or an ideology.
- Outsiders telling local people what they need.