I helped RHD set up their Equal Dollars currency back in the late 90′s. Here is a recent report about it from CNN. Sorry about the annoying commercial at the beginning.–t.h.g.
How I buy groceries without cash – Video – Personal Finance.
The End of Money…
My latest book, The End of Money and the Future of Civilization, is now available.
Order it from Chelsea Green Publishing, Amazon.com, or your local bookstore. You can also read a preview containing several chapters at http://books.google.com/.
Beyond Money- Government of Kenya attacks self-help program in Mombasa slums June 16, 2013In an unbelievably heavy handed move, the Government of Kenya last week arrested an American aid worker and five local micro-entrepreneurs for operating a complementary exchange system in a poor suburb of Mombasa. The recently launched Bangla-Pesa voucher system is … Continue reading →
- End poverty by ending the corrupt central banking system June 13, 2013Thirteen year old Victoria Grant speaks truth to power in calling for a massive change in the way we do money and banking. Brilliant! Corrupción Extrema, la causa de la Extrema Pobreza. subtítulos en español
- NSA whistleblower challenges “Big Brother” June 11, 2013In an act of tremendous courage and commitment to “government by the people,” Edward Snowden has revealed the abusive power that is being wielded by the United States government, in particular through the National Security Agency (NSA), at which he … Continue reading →
- A few words of gratitude + June 6, 2013We’re on our way! Thanks to you our crowdfunding campaign has exceeded our goal. We are now assured that we will have sufficient funds to carry out our planned work in Europe this summer. Altogether, the tour will span 9 … Continue reading →
- Non-violent revolution, is it possible? June 2, 2013What will it take to bring about a civilization that is peaceful, equitable and happy? This is a key question that I have been contemplating for the almost four decades during which I’ve come to realize the fundamental changes that … Continue reading →
- Update: Crowdfunding and 2013 Summer tour May 28, 2013Great news! Summer is almost upon us and I’m excitedly making preparations to begin my European tour. With two full days to go in our Crowdfunding campaign, we’ve successfully raised our target amount of $4,000! Thank you to everyone who’s … Continue reading →
- Milestones in Moneyless Exchange May 17, 2013I often compare the evolution of exchange alternatives to the development of aviation. Just as many early attempts to fly were clumsy and poorly informed by good science, so too have been many early attempts to create private and community … Continue reading →
- Spring Update May 11, 2013Dear friends, It’s high time for us to reclaim the credit commons and I need your help. I will be traveling to Europe this summer to push forward the movement toward complementary currencies and moneyless exchange, and to preach the … Continue reading →
- Complementary currency conference shaping up to be a landmark event May 4, 2013The Conference on Complementary Currency Systems that will be held 19-23 June in The Hague, Netherlands, is shaping up to be a significant landmark in the development of currencies and exchange processes. It will bring together practitioners and theoreticians from … Continue reading →
- Spring Newsletter–Crowdfunding our work May 1, 20132013 – Spring Newsletter In this issue: Crowdfunding my 2013 Summer tour Articles and Projects New chapter with Prof. Jem Bendell is now published and online. My new article in IJCCR. Recent events & Presentations Money & Life. DEBTx prsentation … Continue reading →
- Government of Kenya attacks self-help program in Mombasa slums June 16, 2013
