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A free lunch of common sense

January 12th, 2013  |  by  |  published in Beyond the crisis | Leave A Comment »

A free lunch of common sense

“There is no such a thing as a free lunch” often claim prominent mainstream economist. Well, the opposite theory – which justify unorthodox policies such as the unconditional basic income, finally gets some reckoning.

The illusion of money scarcity

August 20th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Beyond the crisis, Crisis routine | Leave A Comment »

The illusion of money scarcity

One of the main issue of today’s economic shift of paradigm is that most of  the people think like money is always scarce and has to remain so. This way, while the entire World is changing, we are still stuck into the old-fashion straitjacket of our monetary system, based on scarcity.

Götz Werner on our mistake in thinking

August 6th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Beyond the crisis | Leave A Comment »

Do you know Götz Werner? In case you don’t, Werner is a very famous entrepreneur in Germany. He founded the drugstore chain  dm-drogerie markt, which he led for 35 years. He is also a influent advocate of the unconditional basic income, and most of all a brillant and heterodox thinker.

A golden rule for discussing about gold standard

June 14th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Crisis routine | 4 Comments »

A golden rule for discussing about gold standard

When talking about money and more specifically on the gold standard, there should be a “golden rule”. Not a time limit, just something simple like: every participant in such a debate must disclose how much gold (or silver) he owns.

A documentary about the monetary system

May 3rd, 2012  |  by  |  published in Beyond the crisis | Leave A Comment »

Here is a very good documentary produced by Positive Money. This is a must see if you want to understand how money works nowadays, why it creates inequalities, and how we can change it. Last january, I had the opportunity to interview Ben Dyson, the founder of Positive Money, an action-tank that promotes a monetary […]

Democratizing Fed’s cheap money

April 24th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Beyond the crisis, Crisis routine | Leave A Comment »

Democratizing Fed’s cheap money

What if everyone had access to cheap money central banks are flooding into the  financial markets since the beginning of the crisis? Last week, The Washington Post published a nice post that raises the question. 

What can the World expect from France?

April 22nd, 2012  |  by  |  published in Beyond the crisis, Featured, Froggy News | 2 Comments »

What can the World expect from France?

Today is an election day in France. But if you expect some surprising news, you had better to check out this few radical ideas that will emerge soon.

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