I might set about researching communes in the US. There's some that are quite well run. I wish I could find the link now, there was one in Appalachia which wa

I might set about researching communes in the US. There's some that are quite well run. I wish I could find the link now, there was one in Appalachia which was doing quite well some years back. While it doesn't count as non-religious, the Hutterites are quite interesting, as they are from another branch of the Anabaptist faith. And growing too, at a time where the Amish don't seem to be!