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• On the Validity of the Global Savings Glut (GSG)

  By Duty and Honor on June 28, 2021 • ( 0 )

  Are there any discernible connections between the spiraling amounts of Schuld owned by billions of people and dozens of nation-states and the planetary-wide proliferation of Fiat Currencies since the death of Bretton Woods? This Blog has found convincing evidence to… Read More ›

• Regarding the SMP Compendium

  By Duty and Honor on June 27, 2021 • ( 0 )

  I recently mapped out as much of the SMP Compendium as I could. Enough information has been provided across the past few weeks of entries that I am now able to include more planned entries and provide additional philosophical and… Read More ›

• Compendium: Total Economic Potential Formula (Pt. II of II)

  By Duty and Honor on June 27, 2021 • ( 1 )

  In the previous part of this entry, the equations on how to calculate the TEP of the nation-state and by extension its RTEP were discussed. Those equations did not include the possibility of the nation-state engaging in international trade. Although… Read More ›

• Compendium: Total Economic Potential Formula (Pt. I of II)

  By Duty and Honor on June 25, 2021 • ( 1 )

  In an earlier entry, we discovered the formula for finding the Quality of Arbeit. The Quality of Arbeit governs the Value of Arbeit before any conversions into Geld can be made. Since the Quality of Geld, Total Financial Potential, and… Read More ›

• Draft on Math Conversions of Arbeit into Geld

  By Duty and Honor on June 23, 2021 • ( 0 )

  Those of you may have probably read these two entries in the SMP Compendium that Arbeit is given a value denominated in a placeholder currency. This is understandable but there are a few questions which I have been thinking about… Read More ›

• Compendium: Introduction to Command-Obedience Account Bookkeeping

  By Duty and Honor on June 22, 2021 • ( 1 )

  A heavily reworked version of Double-Entry Bookkeeping, Command-Obedience Bookkeeping is the preferred accounting system under the Work-Standard. As pointed out in an early post on The Fourth Estate Blog, Double-Entry Bookkeeping contributed to the formation of the Capitalism in Liberal… Read More ›

• Preliminary Draft on Finding the Total Economic Potential

  By Duty and Honor on June 22, 2021 • ( 0 )

  To begin, I should address the fact that this will be a regular blog post, rather than a new entry in the SMP Compendium. The reason is because I am still working on my readings of Der Arbeiter and articulating… Read More ›

• New Website Domain and Proposals

  By Duty and Honor on June 21, 2021 • ( 0 )

  As of this blog post, I have recently updated the website plan for The Fourth Estate to Premium. A new website domain was provided and I am currently contemplating on whether I should consider monetizing the website. If so, then… Read More ›

• Regarding the Upcoming Entries (20 June 2021)

  By Duty and Honor on June 20, 2021 • ( 0 )

  As some of you are probably aware, my research into the Work-Standard has made tremendous forays. Practically most of the basic information related to its basic specifications have been filled out. So much so that I can describe it here… Read More ›

• Ernst Jünger’s Der Arbeiter (Pt. III of VII)

  By Duty and Honor on June 19, 2021 • ( 0 )

  Two recurring topics related to the Arbeiter are commonly cited throughout Der Arbeiter, art and technology. Ernst Jünger focused more on the role of technology as being the defining characteristic of the Arbeiter as a Figure than art. Clearly, the… Read More ›