The rise of the Internet in the 1990s posed serious questions besides the sovereignty of the nation-state in the 21st century. It has introduced the role of Information as a fifth vector in the dynamics of Liberal Capitalist-style Free Trade,… Read More ›
Philosophy
Compendium: Democracy and the Council State (Pt. II of III)
It is a common misconception by Liberal Capitalists to accuse Council Democracy of promoting “Democratic Backsliding” or “Illiberal Democracy.” Claiming to wield a virtual monopoly on Democracy as a political concept in the economic sense, they perceive any deviation from… Read More ›
Compendium: How the Central Bank sets the Exchange Rates under the Work-Standard
In the entries “How the Economy creates Arbeit” and “How Arbeit is converted into Geld,” all of the important steps on the basic processes of the Work-Standard were laid out. Granted, they were discussed in the context of a single… Read More ›
Ernst Jünger’s Der Arbeiter (Pt. II of VII)
Previously, it was established that the Arbeiter cannot be categorized according to Liberal Capitalist conceptions of political-economic thought. A Liberal Capitalist will always think in terms of “abstractions” in the sense that they will arrive at conclusions based on personal… Read More ›
Ernst Jünger’s Der Arbeiter (Pt. I of VII)
It is always a challenge to figure out how best to explore the deeper meanings and the significance of Ernst Jünger’s 1932 book, Der Arbeiter: Herrschaft und Gestalt (The Worker: Dominion and Form). Der Arbeiter was one of Jünger’s least… Read More ›
Compendium: How Arbeit is Converted into Geld
Multiple entries have been written to arrive at this particular one. It was established that every profession should be a “Vocation” in order to allow for the “Life-Energization Reciprocity” (LER) process. By committing their physical, mental and spiritual energy into… Read More ›
Compendium: Kapital and its Subversion of Culture
Kapital is capable of distorting perceptions, value-judgments and decision-making processes. Its effects have been studied by psychologists, sociologists, political scientists, military-industrial and labor relations scholars, anthropologists, and other non-economic and non-financial fields. All of them can be influenced by the… Read More ›
Compendium: Theories of Value (Pt. II of II)
It was established that the Theory of Value employed by the Work-Standard operates on its own paradigm. Practical applications of the Work-Standard do not rely on either the Labor Theory of Value (LTV), the Subjective and Utility Theories of Value… Read More ›
Compendium: Theories of Value (Pt. I of II)
Is the Value of a good or service determined by the value-judgments and attitudes of the beholder? Or is the Value not informed by anyone in particular and can be measured objectively? Assuming if the Value can be judged intrinsically,… Read More ›
Compendium: Democracy and the Council State (Pt. I of III)
Economic participation and political participation are closely intertwined with each other. It has been established in earlier entries of the SMP Compendium that the State should be proactive in the nation-state’s economic and financial sectors. The goal has always been… Read More ›
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