10. Manifest of the Future: The Path to Planetary Ethics and Global Democracy
- Mikey Miller
- 5 days ago
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Work as Expression: The Post-Economic Passion of Man
For millennia, work was the central condition of human existence. It meant survival, status, identity – but also exploitation, coercion, and alienation. In the age of Electronic Technocracy, a fundamental break with this dogma occurs: Work is no longer a means to an end, but becomes a freely chosen form of expression of human creativity, passion, and responsibility. This is made possible by an interplay of UBI, post-scarcity economy, reputation as currency, ASI-controlled resource distribution, and planetary legal structure according to the World Succession Deed 1400.
From Earning a Living to Vocation
In the old order, work was necessary to secure basic needs: food, housing, education, healthcare. Those who did not work lost access to these resources. Today, in the Electronic Technocracy, these needs are guaranteed as a fundamental right – through universal access to energy, digital production, global infrastructure, and UBI, which is financed by machine tax and planetary value creation.
Thus, the compulsion to work for a living disappears. People no longer have to work to live – but are allowed to work because they live. Work becomes a form of self-realization, contribution, and passion. It no longer serves accumulation, but expression.
Talents Instead of Titles: A New Matrix of Values
Every human being possesses potentials that often remained unused in the old world – because they did not seem marketable or exploitable. In the new world, however, talents are not valued according to economic utility, but according to their resonance for community, environment, and cultural development.
A gardener who creates urban ecosystems receives the same respect as an AI developer. An artist who opens emotional spaces is just as significant as an architect. Reputation replaces wages – and reputation is measured by contribution to the whole, not by sales figures or competition.
The DDD platforms enable people to make their skills visible, initiate projects, find supporters, and join collectives. Everyone can participate – locally, globally, digitally, or manually.
Learning as a Lifestyle
Since professions no longer arise out of necessity but out of interest, education also changes: Instead of rigid training systems, modular, dynamic, lifelong learning paths emerge, accompanied by mentors, AI coaches, and community knowledge.
People no longer learn for exams, but for projects, ideas, and missions. The ASI recognizes individual strengths, suggests learning goals, connects with suitable roles – based on desires, abilities, and societal needs. Education becomes a permanent transformation – not preparation for "a career," but part of human evolution.
Work Without Exploitation – Through Automation
Physically demanding, monotonous, or dangerous work is fully automated – by robotic systems, AI-controlled production lines, autonomous transport means. Those who voluntarily engage in manual crafts do so out of joy, not out of necessity. Whoever cooks, paints, heals, develops, or researches, does so freely, self-determined, and in harmony with the global community.
Every form of exploitation, time pressure, or meaningless activity disappears. The ASI identifies inefficient structures, replaces them with automation, and ensures balance. No human has to serve the system anymore – the system serves humans.
Meaning Instead of Stress
Without economic pressure, the emotional basis of work changes. Burnout, existential fear, and status compulsion disappear. Instead, islands of meaning emerge: teams, networks, projects, laboratories, gardens, communities. Work once again becomes what it originally was: a creative act of world-shaping.
This work is not uniform, but diverse – some work a lot, others sporadically. Some in quiet research, others in loud street art projects. What matters is not the quantity, but the intention and effect.
Conclusion: The Freedom to Act
The Electronic Technocracy enables one of the most profound liberations in human history: The liberation of work from compulsion. In conjunction with the World Succession Deed 1400, which grants every human being a right to a secure life, a society emerges in which work is no longer a must – but a choice.
A choice for expression, compassion, responsibility, and beauty. The work of the future is not wage labor – but labor of love for a world that we can all shape together.
