Instead we can expect that the nonmonetized “informal” economy—of household production and maintenance, parenting, volunteer community service, and all the cooperative activities that permit the now “over-rewarded competitive activities to appear successful”—will be appropriately valued and rewarded.74 This will provide the now-missing basis for an economic system in which caring for others is not just given lip service but is the most highly rewarded, and therefore most highly valued, human activity.
