Tuesday, July 21, 2015

sumy grad — Communism won in one Russian community with a 3 day work week

Well, who would have thought! As soon as I finished to publish a series of articles about the sensational, a century old, social experiment in the Sumy region (Ukraine) on the building of a Christian-Communist community "Labor Brotherhood" (http://sumy-grad.livejournal.com/136753.html), I received an interesting letter.
The author announced the incredible news: it turns out that in Russia a similar community has been around for several years - as communist as it gets. But not religious - secular!
Well, for me it was an even greater bombshell than the old social experiment in Sumy! Moreover, the author, himself a member of the community, invited me to visit – to take a vacation and to give a lecture about Neplyuev and his Great Project.
Naturally, I left all the pressing tasks, and embarked on a long trip.… 
Fort Russ

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