By Marc Clifton
May 2023

When, in the future, labor is a sacrifice for humanity because I see the need of humanity, then I do this work because I have a developed consciousness soul and spirit-self. I produce commodities completely independently of any wage for this labor and so “I stand in a free relation to labor.” From this ascent of my soul, I am no longer bound by the materialistic thinking Mammon. I stand equal not only before God, I stand equal before my fellow man.

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By Kate Reese Hurd
Aug 2023

In the passage from the sixth lecture of The Social Future, GA 332a, Rudolf Steiner went deeply into the issues of egoism, love and altruism. I bring this discussion forward because I am certain that many others will find it to be very helpful, particularly because of what he explained about the basis of egoism and its expression as ennobled egoism (such as in a mother’s love).

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Excerpt from the Preface
Oct 2023

Why do we use the term “Three-Membered Organization” rather than “Threefolding”, “Domain” rather than “Sphere”, and avoid the term “order” in the book?

By Marc Clifton
Sept 2023

A synopsis describing the difference between Counter-Value and Wage and how Counter-Value eliminates the labor market, decouples wage from labor, and creates a truly collaborative relationship between workers.

By Marc Clifton
Sept 2023

The full essay describing the difference between Counter-Value and Wage and how Counter-Value eliminates the labor market, decouples wage from labor, and creates a truly collaborative relationship between workers.