ECC2013/Money Stream/Documentation

Introductory Material

• A very good summary of: What's Wrong with the Current Monetary System, by Mark Joob.
• For Credit Commons oriented solutions at the local level, see Thomas Greco [1]
• For Public Credit and credit-free financing solutions at the national level, see Modern Monetary Theory and Ellen Brown

Citations

= free currencies embody this fundamental and universal claim that any citizen, any community, any organization has the right to create tools for wealth to flow. No individuals, no community should be dependent on monopolistic and private currencies, unless they have decided so. [2]

Recommended Reading for the Money stream

Source: The Wealth of the Commons. A world beyond market and state. Ed. by David Bollier and Silke Helfrich. Commons Strategies Group. Levellers Press, 2012 [3]

• Reclaiming the Credit Commons: Towards a Butterfly Society, by Thomas H. Greco, Jr. [4]