Quick sketch of a model café, as it comes to mind.

Location: heart of Plateau? close to metro?

Name: Carré rouge: université de la cité

Purpose: become the hive of political thought on cities. Extend horizontal governance to economic model. Open source financials. Objective is to own the property and become growth model for decommodified business (and eventually housing).

Critics: not radical enough? Also, property prices have skyrocketed…. is this the time to buy?

Activities: political fight club? a kind of Casa del popolo for ideas, with regular events every night? social cultural political…