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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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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Felix Klopotek has kindly provided us with a revised transcript of the lecture he gave in January. We are pleased to publish the text: DOWNLOAD PDF
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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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Dear friends,We’ve developed an introductory lecture on working time accounting, and we’re excited to present it for the first time at the end of August at the Kiezladen Lichtenberg. Venue: Café Wostok, Weitlingstraße 97, 10317 BerlinTime: Sunday, August 28, 2022, at 7 p.m. More talks will surely follow. Feel free to contact us if you’d
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Note: This text was translated using AI due to time constraints. In a way, labour time calculation is related to time banks or exchange markets – there are major differences, of course, but also some similarities. One common feature is that people can offer and receive services, with the “value” of the services corresponding to
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Note: This text was translated using AI due to time constraints. This is a review that was originally published in mid-2021 in the magazine “Das Große Thier.” We are republishing it here with slight modifications. Some Remarks on “The Invisible Hand of the Plan”. Apparently, a small debate is currently emerging about planned economies and
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Invitation to the App Workshop What is working time accounting, and how can we put it into practice?To explore this topic both theoretically and practically, we have developed a working time app. On May 31, 2022, we’ll host a workshop where participants can try out the app in a simulation exercise. To participate effectively, please
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Guenther Sandleben has written a remarkable book on labour time calculation and a “society beyond money.” We will soon publish a detailed review. In the meantime, we recommend this interview with the author:
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Yesterday, Susanne Hennig-Wellsow resigned as co-chair of Die LINKE.In her statement, she wrote that the “past months have been one of the most difficult periods” in the party’s history.And, as often happens after defeats, voices within the party are calling for new concepts and a programmatic renewal. Hennig-Wellsow said: “In opposition, there must be a
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