Main Categories: A. Proposed Legislations and Organizational Endorsements B. Academic Studies on Sovereign Monetary Theory and Reform C. Studies Critical of Sovereign Monetary Theory and Reform (including MMT section) D. Non-academic Advocacy Pamphlets, Reports, Briefings and Books E. Supporting Studies Addressing Monetary Issues F. Journalistic Articles Addressing Monetary Reform G. Educational and Promotional Videos H. … Continue reading “Bibliography Monetary Theory and Reform”
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The Green Party US Position on Banking Reform
Banking and Insurance Reform Our Position Greens will overhaul the financial industries to end their culture of impunity and to prevent them from committing fraud or malfeasance so severe as to drive our nation into a massive recession or depression. Since finance, banking, and insurance institutions occupy a privileged position of power at the center … Continue reading “The Green Party US Position on Banking Reform”
On Trump: The Ruling Pathocrat
Last summer I read many contributions to the anthology The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump, written by 27 professional mental health care workers.[1] One paper caught my attention, which was “Who Goes Trump?” by Elizabeth Mika. She is a psychologist with a Polish background and the only contributor referring to the very important study … Continue reading “On Trump: The Ruling Pathocrat”
Summary of the NEED Act
H.R. 2990 (112th): National Emergency Employment Defense Act of 2011 The summary below was written by the Congressional Research Service, which is a nonpartisan division of the Library of Congress. Summary 9/21/2011–Introduced. National Emergency Employment Defense Act of 2011 – Replaces Federal Reserve notes with United States Money. Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to … Continue reading “Summary of the NEED Act”
The US should reject Socialism, but embrace Social Democracy
Fake news, fake opinions and fake political analyses are everywhere. The following little video by conservative commentator Steven Crowder is a perfect example of mixing truth (Socialism is bad) with fiction (Europe is socialist & US capitalism is good) to promote a false image of both the USA and Europe and thereby presenting false choices.[8] … Continue reading “The US should reject Socialism, but embrace Social Democracy”
Formulations of the Three-Point Policy Proposal for Monetary Reform
Introduction. Modern monetary reform aims at three inter-connected changes of the monetary system, which unity is essential and therefore for many non-negotiable. This is a compilation of different formulations of essentially the same three points. Most formulations are intentionally triple-pointed and some are differently constructed even while more or less covering the same proposals. This list is … Continue reading “Formulations of the Three-Point Policy Proposal for Monetary Reform”
A Viable Solution to the Economic Crisis
By Robert Poteat, Director, American Monetary Institute The Problem: The 1913 Federal Reserve Act Arguably the greatest attack on humanity in all of history was made December 23, 1913, the enactment of the Federal Reserve Act by the Congress and President of the United States. It was the culmination of centuries of political, financial, intellectual, … Continue reading “A Viable Solution to the Economic Crisis”
The New Abolitionism
The New Abolitionism – Monetary Reform and the Future of Social Justice By Rev Delman Coates. Introduction by Editor. Rev. Delman Coates, Ph.D., is the Senior Pastor of the Mt. Ennon Baptist Church (Clinton, MD) and President of the Black Church Center for Justice & Equality. He is a monetary reform activist and embraces the … Continue reading “The New Abolitionism”
Stephen Zarlenga – Wiki Entry
Stephen Zarlenga (1941-2017) was a researcher and author in the field of monetary history, theory and reform. Italian philosopher Giorgio Baruchello called him a “maverick intellectual”.[1] In 1976 Zarlenga served on the board of the American Institute for Economic Research (AIER) of Great Barrington, Massachusetts.[2] In 1996 he co-founded the non-profit charitable trust The American … Continue reading “Stephen Zarlenga – Wiki Entry”
On Trump: The Tasaroff Doctrine Trumps the Goldwater Rule
For those who are concerned about the appropriateness of using psychiatric diagnostic tools to assess the mental fitness and dangerousness of President Trump the following: It apparently is totally legitimate, even legally required, for mental health professionals to warn targeted people and society at large for the dangers a troubled person or group of … Continue reading “On Trump: The Tasaroff Doctrine Trumps the Goldwater Rule”