Showing posts with label money creation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label money creation. Show all posts
18 September 2013

Relieved of Debt

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When the decision finally came that the Green Party would be adopting a policy that cuts the link between money creation and the parallel ...
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27 July 2010

Answers in the Trees

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I do hope that there is wisdom in the woods, since I have chosen to spend my summer holiday this year at Clissett Wood in Herefordshire, whe...
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30 September 2009

Money system of last resort

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In a system that relies on debt to create money, as capitalist money systems do, there is always a temptation for individual banks to take i...
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10 September 2009

Old Lady Rampant in Stroud

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We're nearly there. On Saturday I will be donning my father's old business suit and the bowler hat from my daughter's dressing-u...
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14 October 2008

Nothing to Fear but the Flannel

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It was the fact that we were hearing a lot about Zimbabwe on the news again that gave me the clue. The media-financialist complex has moved ...
11 October 2008

Hoist by their own petard?

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The confusion over where exactly money comes from seems so widely shared that I wonder whether it is a conspiracy of silence, a conspiracy o...
15 September 2008

By the waters of Leman . . .

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So here we are again. Financial journalists and politicians trying to make sense of a world they have long reassured us could never come aga...
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22 July 2008

The Richness of Life

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I've just had the pleasure of reading Cider with Rosie for the first time. Like everybody else I'm amazed I never had the opportuni...
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25 April 2008

Thomas Atwood Award 2008

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On Tuesday Austin Mitchell received the 2008 Thomas Atwood Award for his services to monetary reform in putting forward EDMs about public cr...
20 April 2008

Our national bank lies in ruins

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The Bank of England is actually misnamed. This name suggests a bank that works for the benefit of the citizens of England. This is not its r...
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5 April 2008

Poetry vs. Greed

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Shelley wrote extensively on a very modern theme: the way scientific and technological advances are used not to create the earthly paradise ...
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18 March 2008

You only give me your funny paper

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The really mysterious thing about the operation of central banks around the world is how they can - as if by magic - 'inject' money ...
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18 December 2007

Please Stop Talking about Climate Change

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It's not just the carbon dioxide emssions associated with the thousands of flights to Bali from around the globe that could be saved if ...
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24 January 2007

Bank money: source of debt and destruction

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A bank charter is literally a licence to print money. Since the system of requiring a certain proportion of assets to be kept on reserve has...
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15 January 2007

Where does money come from?

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If you ask people where money comes from they will probably tell you from a bank. Dig deeper and you will find that people believe that the ...
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