is it weird to analyze margaritaville as an example of an [[intentional community]]?

[[retirement communities]] as intentional communities: weirdly isolated by money and age, but otherwise I'd bet there's more interesting stuff to dig into. which ones work? which ones haven't? is this separable from the horrors of the [[elder abuse]] in the [[assisted living]] industry?

brb reading about the duwamish coop again :( (hang on should they even have that domain?)

gotta add this header

I feel like kicking this essay in the shins and I haven't figured out totally why or whether it's worth putting my finger on.