The last decade was a period of growth and change for the Federation of Egalitarian Communities.

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https://communelifeblog.wordpress.com/2019/06/10/10070/

A Detailed FEC History: Part Five, the Tens and Teens

The final post in the obsessive history of the Federation of Egalitarian Communities

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With a new millenium, the Federation of Egalitarian Communities moved onward in this fourth installment of FEC history.

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https://communelifeblog.wordpress.com/2019/05/13/a-detailed-fec-history-part-four-the-oh-oh-decade/

A Detailed FEC History: Part Four, the ‘Oh-oh’ Decade

The fourth installment of an obsessive FEC History

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The nineteen nineties were a period of growth and change for the Federation of Egalitarian Communities.

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https://communelifeblog.wordpress.com/2019/04/08/a-detailed-fec-history-part-three-the-1990s/

A Detailed FEC History: Part Three, the 1990s

A year-by-year breakdown of the FEC Assemblies in the Nineties

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The 1980s were a powerful time and a growing time for the Federation of Egalitarian Communities.

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https://communelifeblog.wordpress.com/2019/03/11/a-detailed-fec-history-part-two-the-1980s/

A Detailed FEC History: Part Two, the 1980s

A year-by-year breakdown of what happened in the FEC in the Eighties

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The Federation of Egalitarian Communities (FEC) is a network that connects US income-sharing communities. It began in the 1970s (although Twin Oaks, the oldest of the current US communes, started in 1967). Here's some of the early history of the FEC (with a lot more history to come).

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https://communelifeblog.wordpress.com/2019/02/11/a-detailed-fec-history-part-one-the-60s-and-70s/

A Detailed FEC History: Part One, the ’60s and ’70s

by Raven Cotyledon This is for commune geeks. Maximus put out a video of The Phylogenetic History of the FEC. It was surprisingly popular. My one complaint was that it left out so many details. Max…

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Alpha Farm is a west coast income-sharing community which recently had a big wedding ceremony.

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https://communelifeblog.wordpress.com/2025/11/26/an-alpha-farm-wedding/

An Alpha Farm Wedding

Alpha Farm wrote: “We had the honor of hosting a truly magical wedding for the most beautiful couple! Congratulations, with the purest of love, to Kat & Dylan 🤍” Here’s some o…

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gil is an activist, artist, and compost manager. He and I also tried to create an income-sharing community in Queens, NY.

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https://communelifeblog.wordpress.com/2023/02/06/communard-interview-10-gil/

Communard Interview #10: gil

gil is an activist, artist, and compost manager.  He (along with me, Raven) was one of the folks who helped create Cotyledon, an income-sharing community in Queens, New York, that lasted almost two…

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Builder, parent, and long time Twin Oaker, Keenan talks about the joys and difficulties of communal living.

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https://communelifeblog.wordpress.com/2022/09/19/communard-interview-9-keenan-dakota/

Communard Interview #9: Keenan Dakota

Keenan Dakota lives at Twin Oaks community in Louisa, Virginia.  He has been there since 1983.  Among other things, he has helped build several of the Twin Oaks buildings.  He is currently on leave…

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Sumner lived at East Wind and does video interviews--I do written interviews. Here I interviewed the interviewer.

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https://communelifeblog.wordpress.com/2022/07/04/communard-interview-7-sumner/

Communard Interview #7:  Sumner

Sumner lived for four years at East Wind Community in Missouri, from 2015 to 2019.  Even before becoming a full income sharing member, he was elected as both Sales and General Manager of East …

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