Comments on: The Creation of Money And Illusion of Wealth http://steadystaterevolution.org/the-creation-of-money-and-illusion-of-wealth/ Fighting for a Sustainable World with a Steady State Economy Tue, 20 Dec 2011 23:25:57 +0000 hourly 1 By: Obama Announces Degrowth, Wins Republican Support http://steadystaterevolution.org/the-creation-of-money-and-illusion-of-wealth/comment-page-1/#comment-798 Obama Announces Degrowth, Wins Republican Support Thu, 01 Apr 2010 23:46:21 +0000 http://steadystaterevolution.org/?p=821#comment-798 [...] will sign into law the American Development and Reorientation Act, a comprehensive bill that will overhaul the financial sector, incorporate well-being into national accounts, end fossil fuel subsidies, tax pollution, cap [...] [...] will sign into law the American Development and Reorientation Act, a comprehensive bill that will overhaul the financial sector, incorporate well-being into national accounts, end fossil fuel subsidies, tax pollution, cap [...]

]]> By: Thoughts on Money, Wealth and Value http://steadystaterevolution.org/the-creation-of-money-and-illusion-of-wealth/comment-page-1/#comment-724 Thoughts on Money, Wealth and Value Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:34:04 +0000 http://steadystaterevolution.org/?p=821#comment-724 [...] if we create new money, either by printing it, loaning it into existence, speculative trading, or some other devilish creation of the private banking system, do we also [...] [...] if we create new money, either by printing it, loaning it into existence, speculative trading, or some other devilish creation of the private banking system, do we also [...]

]]> By: The Money Fix http://steadystaterevolution.org/the-creation-of-money-and-illusion-of-wealth/comment-page-1/#comment-341 The Money Fix Sat, 12 Dec 2009 19:17:46 +0000 http://steadystaterevolution.org/?p=821#comment-341 [...] described in a previous post how money is created by banks out of thin air. We exist in a debt-money system, using bank account [...] [...] described in a previous post how money is created by banks out of thin air. We exist in a debt-money system, using bank account [...]

]]> By: What Has Economic Growth Done For You Lately? http://steadystaterevolution.org/the-creation-of-money-and-illusion-of-wealth/comment-page-1/#comment-309 What Has Economic Growth Done For You Lately? Sun, 01 Nov 2009 17:38:59 +0000 http://steadystaterevolution.org/?p=821#comment-309 [...] But “later” comes with even more demands and less money because you’re now making payments on the stuff you bought in the past. This leads to more lending, spending, and indebtedness.  I would propose that this equates to a false growth of the economy, and a false sense of wealth to the consumer. [...] [...] But “later” comes with even more demands and less money because you’re now making payments on the stuff you bought in the past. This leads to more lending, spending, and indebtedness.  I would propose that this equates to a false growth of the economy, and a false sense of wealth to the consumer. [...]

]]> By: Joshua http://steadystaterevolution.org/the-creation-of-money-and-illusion-of-wealth/comment-page-1/#comment-229 Joshua Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:41:07 +0000 http://steadystaterevolution.org/?p=821#comment-229 “Whoever controls the money in any country is master of all its legislation and commerce.” James Garfield (1881) Great post by Jeremy here: http://makewealthhistory.org/2009/09/15/us-presidents-on-banking/ “Whoever controls the money in any country is master of all its legislation and commerce.”
James Garfield (1881)

Great post by Jeremy here: http://makewealthhistory.org/2009/09/15/us-presidents-on-banking/

]]> By: Local Currency and Bartering http://steadystaterevolution.org/the-creation-of-money-and-illusion-of-wealth/comment-page-1/#comment-160 Local Currency and Bartering Sat, 15 Aug 2009 14:02:31 +0000 http://steadystaterevolution.org/?p=821#comment-160 [...] currencies provide a similar community service: keeping the exchange value (money) in the community. At the same time it serves to eliminate the hassles of bartering, although when [...] [...] currencies provide a similar community service: keeping the exchange value (money) in the community. At the same time it serves to eliminate the hassles of bartering, although when [...]

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