Chapter 1 'If it ain't broke, don't fix it.' Sensible advice, especially when it comes to tinkering with the money supply: with laws about …
Archives for February 2015
George Monbiot: The 1930s money creation scheme that could help to save Greece
Guardian journalist George Monbiot has highlighted the reforms that Positive Money advocates as a potential solution for Greece: "One of …
A new era for monetary policy – Event with Adair Turner (Video)
On October 7th 2014, we hosted thirty economic thinkers from civil society, trade unions, business, academia, politics, and policy attended …
What is the Greek finance minister asking for?
Recent events in Europe have stolen much of the limelight in global financial and business news. Signs of deflation, decreasing oil prices, …
Croatia to write off debt for the poorest
Croatia has recently announced a new, fairly unorthodox strategy to help some of its poorest citizens. The country, as many others, has been …
Like the chicken and the egg, which came first: money or banking?
This week saw the launch of the Positive Money pub quiz. Quiz master David Faraday guided over thirty Positive Money supporters on a journey …
Launch of Positive Money local group Camden & Islington
On Thursday 29th January at the Abbey Tavern in Kentish Town Road, a Camden and Islington group of the Positive Money organisation was …
Progress and Monetisation – Interview with Adair Turner
This interview with Lord Adair Turner by Bharat Azad is very well worth a read. Here's a short extract: Until last summer, there has been …
21st Century Permaculture interview with Fran Boait (Podcast)
If we want an economy that benefits the health of us all, rather than a few, we need to know how it works, and that includes everything …