Welcome to episode five of Prout Consciousness where we will be exploring the philosophical basis of Prout. As is well known, certain laws govern our existence. We all have an autonomic nervous system that governs itself, we live for some time only, and during our life everything keeps changing beyond our control. Such existential laws just cannot …

Welcome to episode four of Prout Consciousness where we will take a look at Prout’s idea of self-reliant socio-economic units. So far in the series we have discussed decentralised economic democracy and cooperatives, which are practical models for implementing Prout. Now the question comes as to how realistic those models are and how they may be implemented—on …

Welcome to episode three of Prout Consciousness and its appraisal of Prout’s cooperative sector.

Cooperatives, or coops, are the heartbeat of Prout’s localized economic system. As far as form and functioning goes coops are fairly straight-forward entities. The International Cooperative Alliance, ICA, defines a coop as a self-governing association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common …

Welcome to episode 2 of Prout Consciousness and its discussion on economic democracy. What is the main difference between political and economic democracy? To most people, the right to vote is what is democracy. This universal franchise is the holy cow of political democracy. In addition, the right to express one’s political views and even to join …

Prout Consciousness
A series of pods on the fundamentals of the Progressive Utilisation Theory

Welcome to the introduction to this podcast series. Prout is a comprehensive socioeconomic theory propounded by the Indian renaissance person Shrii Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar. The Prout in a Nutshell series parts 1 to 21 contains all of what Shrii Sarkar published on Prout, …