A Very Comprehensible Presentation of Positive Money Reform Proposal at Ayr Meetup
29 September, 2011The Ayr MeetUp was divided into 3 sections: Money Reform – What it is/How money is created/Some consequences. The History of the Money Reform Movement in the UK. Positive Money – What it has done, is doing and will do. After hearing how money is created, one attendee, who was a Business Economics graduate, [...]
The Governments Don’t Rule the World. Goldman Sachs Does.
27 September, 2011In this video on BBC News which has rapidly gone viral around the internet, the remarkably honest independent trader says: ‘Over the next 12 months the savings of millions of people is going to vanish and this is just the beginning.’ ‘The governments don’t rule the world. Goldman Sachs rules the world. Goldman Sachs does not care [...]
More Banking Sector Bailouts? When Will the Madness End?
27 September, 2011The IMF Global Stability Report suggests that banks might be €200-€300 billion down as a result of the Eurozone crisis, according to Telegraph, 27th September. The predictable cry has arisen that this shortfall should be made up by governments. Really? So, let's see. Setting aside the bailouts of late 2007 and early 2008 and just starting when [...]
Brixton Pound – first electronic local currency in UK
26 September, 2011The Brixton Pound (B£) is money that sticks to Brixton. It’s a complementary currency, working alongside (not replacing) pounds sterling, for use by independent local shops and traders. It’s designed to support Brixton businesses and encourage local trade and production. On Thursday 29th September 2011 Brixton Pound celebrates it's 2nd Birthday in Town Hall Parade, Brixton; 7pm - [...]
US Congressman Kucinich Has Introduced the NEED Act
23 September, 2011On Wednesday 21st September Congressman Dennis Kucinich took a crucial and heroic step to resolve US growing financial crisis and achieve a just and sustainable money system by introducing the National Emergency Employment Defense Act of 2011, abbreviated NEED. While the bill focuses on unemployment crisis, the remedy proposed contains all of the essential monetary measures [...]
Bill Still on Max Keiser Show
22 September, 2011Watch an excellent tour de force by Bill Still - monetary reformer, bestselling author of award winning documentary The Money Masters (15th most viewed film on internet in history) and The Secret of Oz - on the popular Max Keiser show! [youtube height="HEIGHT" width="WIDTH"]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAeCnfEyW1c[/youtube] Few quotes: The FED is a captive of [...]
Update 15th Sept – Banking Commission Misses a Trick
15 September, 2011The Banking Commission reported back on Monday with a ‘reform’ that will disappoint everyone – both the public and the banks. Our analysis is below. We’ve a number of events coming up around the country, the biggest of which is our conference in London on Sat 29th October, which will feature two MPs, the [...]
Monetary Reform in US Congress
13 September, 2011A remarkable speech was given by U.S. Congressman Dennis Kucinich last week in Congress. He gave an historically important talk on monetary reform through reintroducing his National Employment & Economic Defense (NEED) Act. Here is a part of his talk - you can start watching from 4:26 min - that's where he starts talking about monetary reform and describing [...]
Public Sector Workers 'Sacrificed to Save Zombie Banks'? Not Hollywood, but Canary Wharf…
8 September, 201112th September 2011 is the day when the Banking Commission will release its final report with the decisions about banking reform. On the same day a protest group calling themselves Department of Corporate Sustenance (a spoof government department) is making an entertaining point about how the inevitable failure of a fundamentally flawed banking system is being passed onto ordinary people [...]