Personally, my patience for any dystopian Utopia and utopian Dystopia can be as dismal as my low opinions of them. Liberal Capitalism promises both at the same time to anyone willing to accept its ideas wholeheartedly. Certain Liberal Capitalist promises… Read More ›
Politics
All Economic Life stems from a Political and Social Life
To begin, I thought I should confess by stating my field of expertise is not Economics but Political Science, specifically International Relations. My interest in Economics revolves around a recurring problem that I constantly encounter within my own discipline whenever… Read More ›
Compendium: How The Economy Creates Arbeit
Economies, given the current state of technology, are capable of having a total of five Economic Sectors. Those are the “Natural,” “Industrial,” “Services,” “Information,” and “Administrative” Sectors. All four are compatible with the Work-Standard and where they differ is their… Read More ›
Compendium: ‘Death-by-Overwork’, the Work-Standard’s Version of Hyperinflation
Various historical events have been cited by historians and economists alike as providing definitive examples of Hyperinflation. Weimar Germany, Mugabe’s Zimbabwe, and Venezuela have been cited as contemporary examples in the past century alone. These examples are well-known cases where… Read More ›
Compendium: The Internet, the Y2K Bug, and the Work-Standard’s Mechanization Rate
Information technologies grew up alongside nuclear technologies in the wake of the Second World War. The most obvious example of their pervasive importance is of course the World Wide Web (WWW). The WWW is the digital medium that everyone uses… Read More ›
Compendium: Role of NSFIs within Work-Standard Economic Planning
National-Socialized Financial Instruments (NSFIs) are devised to not only to allow for a proper Socialist alternative to Financial Markets, but also overcome the well-known shortcomings of conventional types of economic planning. Their goal is to realize the conceptualization of an… Read More ›
Compendium: Hamiltonianism and the Form and Actuality of “Federal Socialism”
In my Readings of Prussianism and Socialism, I have insisted that Oswald Spengler’s arguments therein to be considered relevant in an American context. My justification for this pertains to the idea that Alexander Hamilton and the pro-Hamiltonian faction within the… Read More ›
Compendium: Types of Economic Organization
The Work-Standard is intended to operate under a Planned or Command Economy. For best results, the Planned or Command Economy in question is to operate according to the Vocational Civil Service (VCS) model of economic governance. The VCS model has… Read More ›
Oswald Spengler’s Prussianism and Socialism (Part IV of IV)
The Spenglerian association of Prussia with Socialism, as paradoxical as it may seem to most people, does have an historical basis. The history surrounding this association is unfortunately too obscure, even though a Prussian origin can be discerned in the… Read More ›
Compendium: Primer on Taxation, Welfare, Insurance, and Vocations
The economic model advocated by the Work-Standard is one characterized as a “Vocational Civil Service Economy.” Economic activities registered as Arbeit (Work) under the Planned or Command Economy of the Socialist nation-state must always come from citizens employed in “Vocations.”… Read More ›
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