Is There Such a Thing as Debt-free Money? The term debt-free money, which is being used by Rodney Shakespeare and others, is both inaccurate and misleading....
Tom Thanks for this clarification. I'd translate it into: 1. Publicly created money, 'state money' or 'government tender' 2. Privately created money, 'bank...
Sabine Kurjo McNeill
sabine@...
Mar 1, 2004 8:57 pm
1932
From the E. F. Schumacher Society: Registration is now open for Local Currencies in the 21st Century: Understanding Money, Building Local Economies, and...
Hi, Leonardo, ... Are there any draft "requirements documents" anywhere on the web, for various currency projects? I tried to list some of the questions faced...
... There are no should's involved other than self-defined commmunities should decide what they value and then agree amongst themselves how best to measure and...
Hello Cal, Thanks for this. I had just returned from our seminar and workshops at World Social Forum 2004 in India and was unable to attend the conference....
... I would like to point out that multiparty nonquantified barter remains, a theoretical possibility often overlooked. In other words, we might be able to...
Hi all, so Josef reminds Todd that there are no "shoulds"> except for these......... ... decide what they value ... value (i.e. how their ... The only "should"...
Graeme Taylor
telergy@...
Mar 2, 2004 9:09 am
1939
Dear Todd et al, I wanted to do, a long time ago, a list with qualitative definitions of different types of currencies. Little time for that, so it is still in...
Hi Todd et al, I've been developing something in regards to community, and am trying to fine-tune it. As soon as that's done, I will share it with the group. ...
Concerning the meaning of "community", I've got some ideas to suggest. Communities form around shared reverence: the people comprised have some shared notions...
... Depends on what you mean by outsourced - we have always advocated that banks, credit unions and other financial institutions could provide community ...
ernie yacub
yacinfo@...
Mar 2, 2004 8:38 pm
1943
... Use of gold or silver for this purpose was objective, but hardly apolitical. If such metals had really been apolitical standards, John Maynard Keynes would...
Richard Kay
rich@...
Mar 2, 2004 9:09 pm
1944
Leonardo- those are all good comments. Having a normative vocabulary is apparently something that comes naturally, to the experts in every specialized...
... Thanks to all, for your responses to the questions! however, the reason I listed the questions was as a starting point, towards, a listing of all the...
Hello Fred et al, Thanks for your comments on community. ... This is a very interesting distinction (community vs network), and a very important one at that....
Hi all, I beg to differ on Leonardo argues...... ... Yes, and a rose is a flower, but not all flowers are roses. The word 'community' can best be defined as...
Graeme Taylor
telergy@...
Mar 3, 2004 6:02 am
1948
reappearing as if i never went away.. i promised to share with you dear people notes from a lecture I attended about prehistoric climate change, and how...
... Leonardo It's not about "Money" as an object or a "currency" it's about credit=time to pay and the exchange of "Money's worth" with a monetary "Value...
Hi Graeme et al, ... No, I think you're right. The question I think is of great importance, and the definition to diferentiate the two as well. There is a term...
Hi Susan, ... Could it be possible that the questions you pose have something to do with the other topic "Network vs Community"? First the sense of "creating a...
Leonardo, why the vs? Since any community, any network, any association can have its own money, there is no conflict, semantic or otherwise. All the money...
ernie yacub
yacinfo@...
Mar 3, 2004 5:58 pm
1953
Further clarification... ... From: "Richard Kay" <rich@...> To: "Thomas H. Greco, Jr." <circ2@...> Cc: "IJCCR" <ijccr@yahoogroups.com>;...
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Greetings TCN readers and/or Otherwise: Verne Warwick is currently visiting Argentina to explore what is happening there in the usuryfree community currency...
Over the past few days, I've sent three messages to the IJCCR list, none of which has appeared in my inbox. Also, I've had only one response from list members...
Dear Ernie, ... Because I'm trying to put one up against the other to see if there are any differences or if they are one and the same, if they are opposing to...
Gets one to thinking, this topic. When the me-generation is the ageing population, Pension funds..... lost to inflation and all the young dudes dictate what is...
