Cohousing-L Mailing List: RE: Is living cooperatively an ideology of itself?

[racheli (racheli]

>From Racheli, Tucson.

I completely agree.
My point was that willingness to cooperate with others; work
by consensus, etc. is a form of ideology too.  (which *can* go  with
conservative politics, even though it doesn't seem to happen  all that
often).

R.


>I guess I still don't buy that there is a 1-to-1 correlation between the
>desire to share community and left-of-center politics; and therefore I
>don't think politics should be the determinant of whether you let someone
>into your cohousing community or not. I think the determinant should be
>whether a candidate can show that they will contribute in a positive way
>to the community, and be basically kind and cooperative with their
>neighbors, and be willing and able to participate in the community life.
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racheli [at] sonoracohousing.com
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