It blew my mind actually. You know that I despair somewhat of politics and
politicians... this actually presented a concept that I *would* get politically
active about... if I could find a group to join...
It was a good book that explained a few things that my A-level economics
teacher couldn't quite grasp...
martian
On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Magna wrote:
> What did you think of the book Martian?
>
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> From: martian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, July 23, 1999 11:29 AM
> Subject: Debt free money
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>
> >
> > I read a book recently called "The Grip of Death" (which is the literal
> > translation of the word 'mortgage')
> >
> http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/1897766408/qid=932722242/sr=1-1/026
> -4563006-3420809
> >
> > It expounds a system of debt-free money. At the moment, only banks can
> > create money, and then ONLY as a response to a debt. A debt-free money
> > system would give power to create money to the government, and take it
> > away from the banks.
> >
> > Here's a good practical explanation of the details:
> > http://www.uhuh.com/unreal/dfms.htm
> >
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