Too much power in the wrong hands.
Unless we face up to some simple truths, we are unlikely to experience peace in our world. Given our current political and economic systems,…
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What is wrong with the world?
Three things bedevil the modern world so completely that we must urgently sort them or continue down our road of self-destruction. First, what we…
Read MoreWhat happens Under Our Present System When Governments Create Money?
Lock-down is an ideal time to consider some simple truths that we’re normally content to ignore. If we want to reclaim our world and…
Read MoreChapter 9: Reform
Anyone reading this probably already feels that reform would be a good idea. On paper, reform would be a simple matter: merely cancelling unjust…
Read MoreChapter 8: Negotiable Debt, A Bit of History
This chapter is a quick summary and clarification of what happens when debt becomes negotiable. The focus is on money, but other…
Read MoreChapter 7: Secrets, Ignorance and Lies: Money, Credit and Debt.
“The tyranny of fraud is not less oppressive than that of force.” John Taylor of Caroline, Virginia (1814). Our money system relies on…
Read MoreChapter 6: America, Won and Lost.
After the United States gained its independence from Britain, it became powerful in the world in two very different ways: as an idea,…
Read MoreChapter 5: Bubbles and Adam Smith.
This chapter explores how laws enabling debt to be bought and sold transformed Britain. Suddenly, vast quantities of money and value were being…
Read MoreChapter 3: How Money Works Today: A Summary.
This chapter summarises how money works today. For convenience’s sake, there will be some repetition of material covered elsewhere. Founded on debt rented…
Read MoreChapter 4: Early Days.
The situation we are in today has evolved over many centuries. Economists had plenty of time and opportunity to comment – and comment…
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