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Featured Blog Posts – July 2010 Archive (3)

Zerocarbon Britain 2030

zerocarbonbritain2030 provides…

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Added by marian farrell on July 28, 2010 at 13:42 — No Comments

http://www.neweconomics.org/publications/co-production

Co-Production is a bold, pragmatic strategy that shatters limits on social change. It redefines economics by treating households and community as a separate economy. Placing that economy on a par with market generates a new exchange dynamic that empowers us all to

- become change agents who can shape the future

- convert failing social programs into… Continue

Added by marian farrell on July 20, 2010 at 12:09 — No Comments

Monetary Reform made Easy

Here's how a simple reform to the banking system could save us £200 billion each year...

Every year up to £200 billion of new money is created and spent into the economy. Most of us would assume that this new money is created by the government, or at least an agent of the

state. In reality, this new money is created by the private banking

system as debt, and lent into the economy. Between 2000 and 2009, £1,225

billion…

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Added by marian farrell on July 12, 2010 at 14:32 — No Comments