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Mary Mellor’s “Debt or Democracy”: Why Not Quantitative Easing for People?
Mary Mellor’s “Debt or Democracy”: Why Not Quantitative Easing for People? Although it is widely assumed that governments are the source of all new money – through “printing it” – the so-called private sector is the source of most new money put into circulation. In one of the most successful enclosures of the commons in […]
The Panama Papers: This Is the Consequence of Centralized Money and Power
The Panama Papers: This Is the Consequence of Centralized Money and Power Technologies such as the blockchain are enabling alternative ways of creating and distributing money outside central banks and states. If we don’t change the way money is created and distributed, we will never change anything. This is the core message of my book A Radically […]
What Markets Are Telling Us
What Markets Are Telling Us Last week US stock markets tumbled yet again, leaving the Dow Jones index down almost 1500 points for the year. In fact, most major world markets are in negative territory this year. There are many Wall Street cheerleaders who are trying to say that this is just a technical correction, […]
A Loophole Allows Banks – But Not Other Companies – to Create Money Out of Thin Air
A Loophole Allows Banks – But Not Other Companies – to Create Money Out of Thin Air One of the Main Causes of Our Economic Problems The central banks of the United States, England, and German – as well as 2 Nobel-prize winning economists – have all shown that banks create money out of thin air … […]
If We Don’t Change the Way Money Is Created and Distributed, We Change Nothing
If We Don’t Change the Way Money Is Created and Distributed, We Change Nothing The only real solution in my view is to create and distribute money at the base of the pyramid rather than to those in the top of the pyramid. Many well-intended people want to reform the status quo for all sorts […]
If We Don’t Change the Way Money Is Created and Distributed, We Change Nothing
If We Don’t Change the Way Money Is Created and Distributed, We Change Nothing The only real solution in my view is to create and distribute money at the base of the pyramid rather than to those in the top of the pyramid. Many well-intended people want to reform the status quo for all sorts […]
Introduction: Bank-Money
Introduction: Bank-Money ‘BANK ROBBERY’ is not a book about how to rob a bank: it’s about how banks rob us. The title sounds a bit sensationalist: perhaps people think it’s not meant to be taken too seriously. Banks don’t actually rob us, surely: they provide a service – even if they do charge too much, and behave […]
Albert Edwards Explains Why The “Global Economy Will Be Thrown Into Chaos”
Albert Edwards Explains Why The “Global Economy Will Be Thrown Into Chaos” SocGen’s permarealist, Albert Edwards, has been the one person who for the past decade has firmly held the belief that a “deflationary Ice Age” is upon the world – courtesy of an unmanageable debt load – no matter what central banks do. There […]
If We Don’t Change the Way Money Is Created and Distributed, Rising Inequality Will Trigger Social Disorder
If We Don’t Change the Way Money Is Created and Distributed, Rising Inequality Will Trigger Social Disorder Centrally issued money optimizes inequality, monopoly, cronyism, stagnation, low social mobility and systemic instability. If we don’t change the way money is created and distributed, wealth inequality will widen to the point of social disorder. Everyone who wants […]
The Yield Curve and GDP – a causal relationship?
The Yield Curve and GDP – a causal relationship? One of the most reliable indicators of an imminent recession through recent history has been the yield curve. Whenever longer dated rates falls below shorter dated ones, a recession is not far off. Some would even say that yield curve inversion, or backwardation, help cause the economic contraction. […]
How Can We Do Better? The Alternative: Public Money Creation
How Can We Do Better? The Alternative: Public Money Creation A well-functioning monetary system is essential for a well-functioning economy and thereby, for the common good. The state is the agency responsible for the public interest. The responsibility for and control over the monetary system and money creation should therefore be placed with the state […]
‘It’s our money’ podcast: be educated on monetary/credit reform or continue looting by oligarchs
‘It’s our money’ podcast: be educated on monetary/credit reform or continue looting by oligarchs Human beings are looted by asset-hole oligarchs literally by the trillions every year. These lying sacks of spin are the .01% banksters, and “leaders” of government and corporate media. Human beings will either continue being looted and lied-to, or earn voices for justice from basic education that […]
Keep Pushing Until Something Really BIG Breaks?
Keep Pushing Until Something Really BIG Breaks? The minutes of the FOMC’s March meeting make clear just how hard it is for the Fed to even think about the possibility of unwinding what they’ve wrought. After six-plus years of interest-rate repression, absurdity has become the established norm. Now they can’t even figure out how to get out of it […]
How money creation threatens hyperinflation
How money creation threatens hyperinflation In order to understand the relationship between money creation and the price level, we first need to get some definitions straight. To Austrians the terms inflation and deflation refer to money and not prices. There is no doubt that money has experienced unprecedented inflation. In February of 2010 base money […]