Look at any financial institution, at any bank. They're all photocopies of each other. There's no diversity of institutions and even less diversity of currency. Therefore, just as you say its very logical that an ecosystem like this will collapse, it's very predictable a monetary system like this will collapse, too. And it hasn't finished collapsing, by the way.
Conventional money is supposed to be doing everything. By adding in complementary currencies, you actually get different types of things and differen… - Bernard Lietaer
Conventional money is supposed to be doing everything. By adding in complementary currencies, you actually get different types of things and differen…
- Bernard Lietaer
Money is created through bank debt. When you go for a mortgage through a bank, they give you $100,000 to buy a house and basically send you out into … - Bernard Lietaer
Money is created through bank debt. When you go for a mortgage through a bank, they give you $100,000 to buy a house and basically send you out into …
Complementary currencies work in addition to existing money, rather than replacing existing, official money. There are whole different families of co… - Bernard Lietaer
Complementary currencies work in addition to existing money, rather than replacing existing, official money. There are whole different families of co…
Our [American] money system is structurally brittle. It doesn't matter if you put a very clever guy or a stupid guy at the wheel. The clever guy will… - Bernard Lietaer
Our [American] money system is structurally brittle. It doesn't matter if you put a very clever guy or a stupid guy at the wheel. The clever guy will…
The direct consequence is that we have to fight with each other in order to survive. - Bernard Lietaer
The direct consequence is that we have to fight with each other in order to survive.
Look at any financial institution, at any bank. They're all photocopies of each other. There's no diversity of institutions and even less diversity o… - Bernard Lietaer
Look at any financial institution, at any bank. They're all photocopies of each other. There's no diversity of institutions and even less diversity o…
When the banks create the money, they don't create the interest. They send you into the world to compete with everybody else to get the second $100,0… - Bernard Lietaer
When the banks create the money, they don't create the interest. They send you into the world to compete with everybody else to get the second $100,0…
Basically, for any complex to be sustainable needs to have a balance between two factors: resilience and efficiency. These two factors can be calcula… - Bernard Lietaer
Basically, for any complex to be sustainable needs to have a balance between two factors: resilience and efficiency. These two factors can be calcula…
The Future of Money: Creating New Wealth, Work, and a Wiser World - Bernard Lietaer
The Future of Money: Creating New Wealth, Work, and a Wiser World
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