L. Randall Wray is exercised by my suggestion that he has engaged in semantic sleight-of-hand. To summarise my argument: it is an obvious …
Archives for 2016
Let’s strengthen the international money reform movement!
Positive Money has never been a lone voice. Around the world, many people are arguing that the broken money system lies at the heart of the …
Mervyn King’s “Pawnbroker for All Seasons” Explained
Lord Mervyn King, who was Governor of the Bank of England from 2003-2013 and saw the financial crisis play out from the centre of the …
Mervyn King’s New Book: The End of Alchemy
Lord Mervyn King, who was Governor of the Bank of England from 2003-2013 has just released his new book, The End of Alchemy. The book is not …
International Movement for Monetary Reform gathers momentum
Two weeks ago 34 monetary reform activists, from Iceland to South Africa, got together in Brussels for a training organised by …
Who should provide money to society? (Podcast with Ben Dyson)
Listen to the this Consult Hyperion's Podcast with Ben Dyson, founder of Positive Money, talking about digital cash. (26 min) …
Swiss Federal Council objects to Money Reform Proposal
Last December it was announced that the Swiss campaign for monetary reform Modernising Money (MoMo) had collected 111,819 signatures to …
Accounting as religion: Buffett, Derrida, and MMT
A number of my recent posts seem to have wound up some of the more sensitive ‘mainstream’ economists, who don’t like the suggestion that the …
The Monetary Reform resolution was put on the Parliament’s agenda in Iceland
On Wednesday 17th Feb 2016 we received great news from Iceland the Monetary Reform resolution calling for the establishment of a special …