Archive for December, 2009

Coffee with Joe 12/22/09: Objections to the Idea of Debt-Free Money

by Peter on December 24th, 2009

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The two most common objections to the idea of debt-free money (as expressed in the American Monetary Act: Part 1: If the government just printed the money without borrowing it from the Fed, that would be inflationary. Part 2: Interest rates for borrowers would be higher. If the banks couldn’t create the money they loan [...]

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Coffee with Joe 12/19/09: Thanks Bernie, now reinstate Glass-Steagall!

by Peter on December 20th, 2009

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…mere accountability demands that Bernanke be turned down; after all, he has been woefully wrong about the degree of risk posed to the economy by the activies of the banks in the past ten years.

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Coffee with Joe 12/11/09: What will happen to the Fed and banks?

by Peter on December 13th, 2009

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Joe describes how the banks can get back to banking after the American Monetary (and Financial Security Act) repeals their ability to create money. (2 Videos)

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Coffee with Joe 12-1-09: Fed Chair Offers Reform

by Peter on December 3rd, 2009

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In this Washington Post article from Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009: Fed Chair Ben Bernanke criticizes currents attempts to reform the Federal Reserve, like Ron Paul’s Fed Transparency Bill (HR 1207) which moved out of House committee last month. He also de

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