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in circulation. This is a result of the accumulated compound interest of credit money. This counterintuitive fact makes it virtually impossible to repay all debt. The mathematical consequence is that somebody will have to go bankrupt even if they have done nothing wrong. It seems unfair that somebody
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movement, support the issuance of repayable interest-free credit from a government-owned central bank to fund infrastructure and sustainable social projects. This social credit movement flourished briefly in the early 20th century, but then became marginalized. In Canada, it was
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other at an exchange rate that follows the fundamentals of each country called "auto-balancing". The international currency is only for crosborder transactions between member countries, while domestic transactions continue to use their respective national currencies.
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when private banks are creating credit money. Credit money can be converted to reserve money in various ways so that there is no practical limit to the amount of credit money that can be created by private banks. This increases the risk of
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creates "out of nothing". These critics claim that this system causes economic activity to depend on the actions of privately owned banks, which are motivated by self-interest rather than by any explicit social purpose or obligation.
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governments to service external debt with the sale of valuable hard and soft commodities on world markets is seen by some to be destructive of local cultures, destroying local communities and their environment.
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amount of saving determines the investments. This change of influences will generate a new and different system with its own dynamics and possible instabilities. The interest rate may fluctuate as well as the
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governments that do not have the capacity to pay the interest on these loans without severely affecting the well-being or even the viability of the local population. The attempt by weak
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and overexploitation of resources. The technological progress in labor-saving technologies has not given us more leisure as we expected, because of the necessary growth in consumption.
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in the form of interest-bearing bonds. These direct cash payments would be made to "replenish" or compensate people for the net losses some monetary reformers believe they suffer in a
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which impose minimum reserve requirements on banks. Mainstream economists believe that these monetary reforms have made sudden disruptions in the banking system less frequent.
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economy. These countries have been forced to sell off national assets in order to service the debt. Also a number of countries in the
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in the financial system, making the system susceptible to
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rather than from the quasi-government Federal Reserve.
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Manipulating the Interest Rate: a Recipe for Disaster
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Financial Instability and Foreign Direct Investment
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2453:Fontana, Giuseppe; Sawyer, Malcolm (2016).
2163:Di Muzio, Tim; Robbins, Richard H. (2017).
1909:Reforming the International Monetary System
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1597:Criticism of fractional-reserve banking
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1722:What has Government done to our money?
1627:Swiss sovereign-money initiative, 2018
1463:(LETS) scheme: a formalised system of
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1363:and 1971, and also won many seats in
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2681:Carr, William R. (2 December 2000).
2583:, by Thorsten Polliet, December 2007
1617:Monetary reform in the United States
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2626:The Role of Money, James Robertson
2192:Jackson, A. and Dyson, B. (2012).
1860:As an example of such groups, see
1359:through nine legislatures between
871:Money creation by the central bank
535:Trade / commerce ministry
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2425:Birchler, Urs (1 November 2017).
1752:Free Banking and the Free Bankers
1138:and alternative means of payment.
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2791:"100% Money and the Public Debt"
1607:Criticism of the Federal Reserve
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1866:Social Credit School of Studies
1737:The Case for a 100% Gold Dollar
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2780:The Ethics of Money Production
2568:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2014.11.006
2509:Cambridge Journal of Economics
2482:Cambridge Journal of Economics
2459:Cambridge Journal of Economics
1461:Local Exchange Trading Systems
968:for having money to circulate.
756:The issuance of interest-free
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2260:Brown, Ellen Hodgson (2012).
1936:. Global Currency Initiative.
1503:, their strong resistance to
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2534:Margeirsson, Olafur (2014).
2290:Eisenstein, Charles (2011).
1886:. Jon Carpenter Publishing.
1421:Local barter, local currency
1367:. It died out in the 1980s.
1262:management and move towards
1037:The unpayable debt leads to
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2213:Central Intelligence Agency
2065:Werner, Richard A. (2016).
1882:Rowbotham, Michael (1998).
1305:anti-globalization movement
1184:Reserve Bank of New Zealand
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894:International Monetary Fund
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2707:Theory of Money and Credit
2637:The Road to Hyperinflation
2317:Journal of Economic Issues
2264:. Third Millennium Press.
2129:Zarlenga, Stephen (2002).
2084:10.1016/j.irfa.2015.08.014
1707:The Case for a Gold Dollar
1612:Monetary reform in Britain
1572:List of monetary reformers
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993:debt in foreign currencies
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2333:Korten, David C. (2010).
1834:The Lost Science of Money
1465:community-based economics
1332:issued directly from the
1188:Reserve Bank of Australia
1159:Alternative money systems
863:, equate the practice to
795:Common targets for reform
465:Monetary (currency) union
2748:Free Market Money System
2294:. North Atlantic Books.
1797:Brown, Ellen H. (2007).
1399:, much to the praise of
1062:Arguments against reform
781:fractional reserve-based
2687:Heritech.com Index Page
2196:London: Positive Money.
1917:10.33774/coe-2022-1sl9n
1471:in a central location.
1278:post-autistic economics
1198:are examples where the
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2769:The Mystery of Banking
2020:The Mystery of Banking
1832:"Stephen A. Zarlenga,
1650:Universal basic income
1632:Modern Monetary Theory
1582:Credit theory of money
1467:that records members'
1395:" system prior to the
1165:Modern monetary theory
1068:credit theory of money
799:Of all the aspects of
576:Discretionary spending
139:relies excessively on
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2598:24 March 2008 at the
2351:Mellor, Mary (2010).
1911:(Report). Economics.
1862:Douglas Social Credit
1675:23 April 2009 at the
1539:lender of last resort
1295:in the allocation of
2724:Not Losing Your Head
2556:Ecological Economics
2209:"The World Factbook"
1602:Full-reserve banking
1521:'s and bankers' old
1338:Austrian commentator
1154:and full employment.
989:developing countries
931:full-reserve banking
925:Arguments for reform
850:reserve requirements
807:Reserve requirements
739:full reserve banking
719:full reserve banking
2785:Jörg Guido Hülsmann
2378:Swiss National Bank
1756:Jörg Guido Hülsmann
1622:Money Free movement
745:economists such as
2821:Monetary economics
2521:10.1093/cje/bex058
2494:10.1093/cje/bew036
2471:10.1093/cje/bew016
2428:Vollgeld-Leitfaden
2231:Desjardins, Jeff.
1985:Mankiw, N. Gregory
1951:Mankiw, N. Gregory
1592:Criticisms of debt
1519:central government
1431:Natural Capitalism
1411:American Civil War
1258:to provide global
1246:Theorists such as
1222:change. Although
1204:central government
1041:of homeowners and
581:Mandatory spending
505:Non-tariff barrier
443:Monetary authority
2380:, 16 January 2018
2301:978-1-58394-397-7
2237:The Money Project
2174:978-1-138-64600-1
2033:Earl of Caithness
2018:Murray Rothbard,
1893:978-1-897766-40-8
1842:on 28 August 2018
1810:978-0-9795608-0-4
1769:"Sovereign Money"
1692:Our Money Madness
1646:three-film series
1527:means of exchange
1401:Benjamin Franklin
1297:financial capital
1273:Asia Times Online
1098:creation of money
861:Michael Rowbotham
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1051:unconstitutional
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830:Great Depression
767:The issuance of
702:A return to the
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1389:
1313:
1252:James Robertson
1244:
1196:Bank of England
1192:Federal Reserve
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1087:monetary policy
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1449:Local currency
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1469:mutual credit
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