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Guest Editor’s Column: Public Banking as an Answer to Artificial Scarcity
Artificial Scarcity and Public Banking PBI Newsletter, April 2013 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Guest Editor’s Column: Public Banking as an Answer to Artificial Scarcity We are often told, and we tend to internalize, the idea that scarcity is a natural condition of humankind, and the …
First Audit of The Federal Reserve Posted
First Audit of The Federal Reserve Posted Today September 1, 2012 First Audit Results In The Federal Reserve’s Nearly 100 Year History Were Posted Today, They Are Startling! Do we now wonder why we can’t get mortgages, pay off our debts, lose our homes, lose our jobs, get divorced, and …
Who should create money and credit?
Shann Turnbull PhD* Dr. Turnbull is a member of the Ethical Markets Advisory Board. Three options are considered in this essay as to who should create money and credit. The options are: (i) governments, (ii) banks or (iii) individuals and/or firms who create value. Today, governments define what is legal …
3RD ANNUAL SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY CONFERENCE
THE 3RD ANNUAL SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY CONFERENCE How Can Massachusetts Build Bridges to a 21st Century Economy? Monday, April 30, 2012 Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Boston, MA
Fix income inequality with $10 million loans for everyone!
Fix income inequality with $10 million loans for everyone! By Sheila Bair Published: April 13 Are you concerned about growing income inequality in America? Are you resentful of all that wealth concentrated in the 1 percent? I’ve got the perfect solution, a modest proposal that involves just a small adjustment …
States seek currencies made of silver and gold
“We publish this speech of Gijs Graafland, President of the Planck Foundation, Amsterdam, so as to encourage more “ out-of-the-box” thinking on how to re-sign our money and credit systems so as to reflect the realities of human communities and the ecosystems in which they are embedded. Hazel Henderson Editor–in …
Senator Sanders Gathers Economists for Planned Federal Reserve Overhaul Bill
Editor’s Note: Well, we guess you have to walk before you can run. It’s a start… Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) unveiled a dozen economists he has tapped to help draft a plan to overhaul the Federal Reserve he says is “riddled” with conflicts of interest, among other problems. … Read More …
QE4: Forgive Student Debt
We fully support this proposal by lawyer Ellen Brown, our esteemed Advisory Board member . We would add that GDP must also be corrected so that at last, “Education” is no longer categorized under “Consumption” , but acknowledged as the basic investment all societies make in their future, and included …
A Major Opportunity for Friends of the American Monetary Institute
Dear Friends of the American Monetary Institute, We now face a major opportunity its important to respond to. Across the country thousands of Americans, young and old, are demonstrating around the Federal Reserve Banks of Chicago, and Boston; Wall Street in NY and ever more places, linked to below. Among …