Debate on planned economies

Review: Hermann Lueer – Fundamental Principles of Communist Production and Distribution

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Note: This text was translated using AI due to time constraints. The book „Fundamental Principles of Communist Production and Distribution“ by Hermann Lueer was first published in 2018 and constitutes a promotional commentary on the book of the same title by the Group of International Communists (GIK). Lueer is already to be credited with having […]

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Introductory lecture in Neukölln

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After the well-attended events in Lichtenberg, Wedding, and Kreuzberg, we are very excited to now be able to hold our introductory lecture on working time accounting in Neukölln. It will take place on January 28th at 7 PM at the Kiezladen on Sonnenallee 154. Following the lecture, discussions and conversations can continue at a nearby

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Reminder: Lecture at the Museum of Capitalism tomorrow

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In our effort to help move the entire state machinery to where it belongs – into the Museum of Antiquities – we are, fittingly, inviting you tomorrow to the Museum of Capitalism. As usual, we will distribute copies of The Fundamental Principles for a donation, and for the first time we will also have the

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Socialization — or: the hype around expropriating Deutsche Wohnen

Debate on planned economies, Event, Socialization, solidarity economy, Transformation |

Note: This text was translated using AI due to time constraints. It began at the opening event, where representatives of the three major initiatives Deutsche Wohnen & Co. Enteignen (hereafter DWe), Hamburg Enteignet, and RWE & Co. Enteignen were first given the opportunity to speak. DWe was presented as a complete success. Their initiative, it

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buchćover von planwirtschaft und goodbye kapital

Double Review: “Planned Economy” and “GoodbyeCapital”

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Note: This text was translated using AI due to time constraints. I.So, this time there is a double book review: “Goodbye Capital – The Alternative to Money, Social Misery, and Ecological Catastrophe” from 2020 (hereafter “Goodbye Capital”) and “Planned Economy – State Socialism, Labour Time Calculation, Ecology” from 2022 (hereafter “Planned Economy”) by Philip Broistedt

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Introductory lecture at Kiezhaus Wedding

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What does labor time accounting mean, and why do we need it in a post-capitalist society? What role do labor certificates, production plans, money accounts, workers’ councils, and public accounting play? We’d like to discuss these and other questions with you on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at 7 p.m. at Kiezhaus Agnes Reinhold in Wedding.

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News on Labour Time Calculation

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The foundational text on labor time accounting, The Fundamental Principles of Communist Production and Distribution (1935), has now been published by Red & Black Books for free download. A printed edition is available, for example, from Syndikat-A. In English, there is currently a 19-part podcast series about the Fundamental Principles. The creators of the podcast

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Review: Society After Money (G. Sandleben)

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Our association has written a collective review of Guenther Sandleben’s book on labour time calculation. Note: This text was translated using AI due to time constraints. Review: Günther Sandleben: Society After Money. Labor-Time Calculation as an Alternative The book by Günther Sandleben, recently published by PapyRossa, is an important contribution to recent debates on post-capitalist

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