JCT: Shades of the early 1980s when interest rates reached 22% at the Bank of Canada and 40% out in the streets. No thanks to Pierre Trudeau who raised the...
... C: hello I just wanted to start off with a quote because I think it is the best description of our situation: (when Benjamin Franklin was asked how the...
... You still have a link on your 'Babylonian Woe' page to my old Xoom site, which, of course, went out of service long time ago. Both sites contain english...
Hello all, I just wanted to toss in my 2 cents worth here. While I think that video content might be a way to about things for sharing the word about CCs....
Actually, the posting on Wizards of Money was from Sean Learner (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ijccr/message/2693). Tom Sherlock ... From: "Thomas J. Sherlock"...
check these out.... http://wildfire.communitycurrency.net...
ernie yacub
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Nov 2, 2004 6:29 pm
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Joseph wrote: * If those people who speak at conferences, or those people who give ... It's a good idea; but it takes a long time to write and "record"...
Below is an announcement for the latest (yawn) upgrade to GNUE. This is one of the open-source accounting packages for linux. It is designed to be extensible,...
... I tried to post a comment but the web form doesn't work for me. Good site! however, on the 2nd page of the explanation you say "It begins when businesses...
Ernie, do the videos and audios at yr site represent that elusive half hour explanation of cc you've been seeking? Tom Sherlock ... From: ernie yacub...
Hi - A few months back here on IJCCR in response to a request, I suggested "The Lost Science of Money" as being an excellent guide to money. One of the...
... The congress of the united states have been individually contacted by hand delivered messages on the topic of eliminating the federal reserve banking...
... sorry, the site is dated - the crew is dispersed and the project has been put to bed. ... next slide explains - "At this point all that has happened is the...
ernie yacub
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Nov 3, 2004 6:00 pm
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... i wasn't the seeker - did it work for you?...
ernie yacub
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Nov 3, 2004 6:02 pm
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Sorry, Ernie. I thought i remember a posting to ijccr written by you saying that you wd like to be able to explain community currency in a half hour to...
Greetings, We have now completed the first version of our worldwide database on complementary currency systems. This database collects statistical information...
Hi all sometimes it seems unfair that only the people that are citi zens of the United Colonies of Amerika, get to vote on who gets to be the leader of the...
Graeme Taylor
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Nov 4, 2004 11:21 am
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The real danger in this debate between monetary reform and CCs is either/or thinking. Monetary reform and CCs are two sides of the same coin. See my article...
... Squandered trust? Not. Everybody still takes cash without asking for a photo ID. Unless its local currency, which gets squints. That's a fact. Sorry. But...
... That's also insufficient. Are we talking about paper, or a book entry system? Who do they give donations to, and what are the donations? A visitor will...
... thanks again for the suggestions - the whole process is explained at http://www.openmoney.org/cw/ it's an account based system with smart cards for cash...
ernie yacub
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Nov 4, 2004 6:33 pm
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Hi Kevin - Govts have squandered the trust placed in them. I say so. So there. :-) Your points regarding CC's I agree with totally. If CC is to be the vehicle...
Pabloh, Glad that we agree that we must have a better cc, i.e. a cc that is preferred to global money. The Fuller quote is my thinking too, but the new model...
Kevin, ... This is a good idea, but the wrong mechanism. Trying to achieve a preference for local money by rigging the market for particular commodities seems...
Richard Kay
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Nov 4, 2004 10:29 pm
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... -- Abolitionist Slave Leader John C."The Banking Systems Engineer" Turmel for UNILETS interest-free time-based currency in U.N. resolution C6 to...
Dear Richard, Thank you for your comments. I've responded in sequence below. ... Thank you for acknowledging that the model I propose "is a good idea", even...
... gamble ... C: My replies are further down the page, just a few paragraphs ... C: That was going to be my next question.... If the interest was collected...