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Beyond Money- Shall We Have Honest Money–or Inflation, Depression, and War? August 2, 2022This little vignette written by Don Werkheiser remains one of the best concise explanations of inflation I’ve ever seen. It was published in the spring 1982 edition of Green Revolution, the journal of the School of Living a non-profit organization … Continue reading →
- The Politics of Money and the New World Order July 29, 2022In light of the current surge in the rates of inflation in countries around the world, the dominant political monetary regime is once again being called into question. Perhaps this time there will be sufficient interest and concern about its … Continue reading →
- The debt crisis spreading around the world July 17, 2022A recent news post blames pandemic spending, a rising dollar and poor leadership for the debt crises in Sri Lanka, Lebanon, Ghana, El Salvador, Zambia, and Pakistan, but while those may be the proximate causes of the crises, there is … Continue reading →
- Reconnecting the Monetary Economy to the Real Economy June 23, 2022This article was excerpted from my June, 2022 Newsletter which you can view in its entirety at my Mailchimp site. You can also sign up there to receive future newsletter editions. Reconnecting the Monetary Economy to the Real EconomyMoney is … Continue reading →
- The Usury Conjecture on the centralized, interest-based, debt-money system June 3, 2022The Usury Conjecture on the centralized, interest-based, debt-money systemRevised June 2, 2022Thomas H. Greco, Jr. The Usury Conjecture in a nutshellThe central banking, interest-based, debt money system that is dominant around the world today is neither stable, nor sustainable, nor … Continue reading →
- My reply to, Prof. Richard Werner on “the central banking system and how to start regional alternatives.” May 19, 2022Earlier this month Prof. Richard Werner posted a video on YouTube, which I thought was quite good in explaining the way banks create money, but I felt moved to post a response to it that provides some fundamental concepts and … Continue reading →
- What could possibly go wrong? May 9, 2022So much for artificial intelligence; listen to the Radio Lab episode titled, Null. You’ll be enlightened and entertained. https://www.npr.org/podcasts/452538884/radiolab
- My latest appearance on the Intercoin show April 20, 2022I appeared on today’s Intercoin show in conversation with crypto entrepreneurs that covered a range of interesting topics including cryptocurrencies, NFTs, exchange alternatives, and digital savings mechanisms. View and listen on YouTube, https://youtu.be/6FXsuBMG2VY.
- What’s coming and how to prepare? March 27, 2022SURVIVAL STRATEGIES FOR TROUBLED TIMES By Thomas H. Greco. Jr. For years I’ve been saying that we are being led, actually “driven,” toward a new global paradigm that is at once financial, economic, political and social, and I’ve been urging … Continue reading →
- Community Currencies Can Enable Universal Basic Mobility (UBM) February 19, 2022It may not be a basic necessity for life, but mobility surely is a basic necessity for living in a modern economy and for having a decent quality of life. This fact is increasingly recognized, and in response, many cities … Continue reading →
- Shall We Have Honest Money–or Inflation, Depression, and War? August 2, 2022
Beyond Money 