Listen to this interview with Fran Boait, Executive Director of Positive Money: …
Understanding Money & Debt
The philosophy of money
Once we understand the true purpose of money, we can identify the most ethical and desirable financial systems that serve this purpose. My …
Bank of England is alarmed about the increase of personal debt
The Bank of England has been warned of complacency over the big rise in personal debt. In its toughest warning yet about the possibility of …
Is there a magic money tree? (Podcast)
Listen to the interview with Fran Boait, Positive Money's executive director: (20 min from 1:10:59 till 1:30:40) …
Bank Robbery: How would money (and the world) be different after reform?
Although ‘pure’ (sovereign) money would seem pretty much the same to people using it, it would behave differently from bank-money in a …
Bank Robbery: Transition to a new money system
The transition would involve a one-off re-definition of money units as units of pure property, not ownership of debt from banks. The rest of …
Bank Robbery: How to change the system
The nature of money Essentially, money is a form of property. Your money is your money, mine is mine, otherwise money has no meaning. Money …
Bank Robbery: How the money system makes some rich, others poor
Banks create new money in massive amounts – always as debt. How does this work towards making financial predators rich and productive …
Bank Robbery: Why are banks allowed to create money?
Imagine a world where huge amounts of money are created out of nothing for private profit and destroyed again once profit is taken, so that …