From 4ef1fb4e1959ef50f7daaa6d342fc72e3fef8022 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeff Emmett <jeff@jeffemmett.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2026 23:49:09 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add (Com)post Capitalism section with link to
 compostcapitalism.xyz

New section between Alternatives and Post-Appitalism covering the
decompose/transform/regenerate framing. Includes nav link and CTA button.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 app/page.tsx                              |  2 +
 components/compost-capitalism-section.tsx | 73 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 components/navigation.tsx                 |  1 +
 3 files changed, 76 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 components/compost-capitalism-section.tsx

diff --git a/app/page.tsx b/app/page.tsx
index 2c34b21..deacd4a 100644
--- a/app/page.tsx
+++ b/app/page.tsx
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { HeroSection } from "@/components/hero-section"
 import { MycoeconomicsSection } from "@/components/mycoeconomics-section"
 import { AlternativesSection } from "@/components/alternatives-section"
 import { CritiqueSection } from "@/components/critique-section"
+import { CompostCapitalismSection } from "@/components/compost-capitalism-section"
 import { PostAppitalismSection } from "@/components/post-appitalism-section"
 import { ActionSection } from "@/components/action-section"
 import { NewsletterSignup } from "@/components/newsletter-signup"
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ export default function HomePage() {
       <CritiqueSection />
       <MycoeconomicsSection />
       <AlternativesSection />
+      <CompostCapitalismSection />
       <PostAppitalismSection />
       <ActionSection />
       <NewsletterSignup />
diff --git a/components/compost-capitalism-section.tsx b/components/compost-capitalism-section.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..17eedf7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/components/compost-capitalism-section.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button"
+import { ArrowRight, Leaf, Recycle, Sprout } from "lucide-react"
+
+export function CompostCapitalismSection() {
+  return (
+    <section id="compost" className="py-20 bg-muted/50 border-y border-secondary/30">
+      <div className="container mx-auto px-4 max-w-6xl">
+        <div className="text-center mb-16">
+          <h2 className="text-4xl md:text-5xl font-bold mb-6 text-balance">
+            <span className="text-secondary">(Com)post</span> Capitalism
+          </h2>
+          <p className="text-xl text-muted-foreground max-w-3xl mx-auto text-pretty leading-relaxed">
+            What if we treated capitalism like organic matter — breaking down its extractive excesses to nourish
+            regenerative systems that work for the many, not the few?
+          </p>
+        </div>
+
+        <div className="grid md:grid-cols-3 gap-8 mb-16">
+          <div className="bg-gradient-to-br from-secondary/10 to-secondary/5 rounded-lg p-6 border border-secondary/20">
+            <div className="w-12 h-12 rounded-full bg-secondary/20 flex items-center justify-center mb-4">
+              <Leaf className="w-6 h-6 text-secondary" />
+            </div>
+            <h4 className="text-xl font-bold mb-3">Decompose</h4>
+            <p className="text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed">
+              Zombified institutions — corporate monopolies, financialized housing, extractive industries — are the dead
+              matter. Mycelium breaks them down.
+            </p>
+          </div>
+
+          <div className="bg-gradient-to-br from-primary/10 to-primary/5 rounded-lg p-6 border border-primary/20">
+            <div className="w-12 h-12 rounded-full bg-primary/20 flex items-center justify-center mb-4">
+              <Recycle className="w-6 h-6 text-primary" />
+            </div>
+            <h4 className="text-xl font-bold mb-3">Transform</h4>
+            <p className="text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed">
+              Capital trapped in outdated systems, attention harvested by algorithms, care work rendered invisible —
+              these are resources waiting to be redirected.
+            </p>
+          </div>
+
+          <div className="bg-gradient-to-br from-accent/10 to-accent/5 rounded-lg p-6 border border-accent/20">
+            <div className="w-12 h-12 rounded-full bg-accent/20 flex items-center justify-center mb-4">
+              <Sprout className="w-6 h-6 text-accent" />
+            </div>
+            <h4 className="text-xl font-bold mb-3">Regenerate</h4>
+            <p className="text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed">
+              From the composted remains, new systems emerge — worker cooperatives, commons-based governance,
+              solidarity economies rooted in mutual aid.
+            </p>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+        <div className="bg-gradient-to-r from-secondary/10 via-primary/10 to-accent/10 rounded-lg p-8 text-center border border-secondary/20">
+          <p className="text-xl mb-6 leading-relaxed max-w-3xl mx-auto">
+            Capitalism isn't something to overthrow — it's something to compost. The nutrients are already here.
+            The mycelial networks are already spreading. The soil is ready.
+          </p>
+          <Button size="lg" className="bg-secondary hover:bg-secondary/90 text-secondary-foreground font-semibold" asChild>
+            <a
+              href="https://compostcapitalism.xyz"
+              target="_blank"
+              rel="noopener noreferrer"
+              className="inline-flex items-center gap-2"
+            >
+              Explore (Com)post Capitalism
+              <ArrowRight className="w-5 h-5" />
+            </a>
+          </Button>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </section>
+  )
+}
diff --git a/components/navigation.tsx b/components/navigation.tsx
index e59c33b..f0b3e88 100644
--- a/components/navigation.tsx
+++ b/components/navigation.tsx
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ export function Navigation() {
     { href: "#critique", label: "The Problem" },
     { href: "#mycoeconomics", label: "Mycoeconomics" },
     { href: "#alternatives", label: "Alternatives" },
+    { href: "#compost", label: "(Com)post" },
     { href: "#action", label: "Take Action" },
   ]