This very long (215 minutes) money documentary has lots of interesting history in it about the battle over the control of money and banking in the US. If I remember rightly the presenter proposes going back to the gold standard, but whilst that might be better than what we've got now, it doesn't really make much sense either (as nicely explained in Money as Debt) "The powers of financial capitalism had a far-reaching plan, nothing less than to create a world system of financial control in … [Read more...]
The Matrix – A Poem by Paradox
I know Paradox from the London party scene. He's a good chap :) Here is a great poem he wrote about money and banking... The Matrix … [Read more...]
Links for November 5th
These are my links for November 5th: Arduino - HomePage - Arduino is an open-source electronics prototyping platform based on flexible, easy-to-use hardware and software. It's intended for artists, designers, hobbyists, and anyone interested in creating interactive objects or environments. Main Page - OpenSim - OpenSimulator is a 3D Application Server. It can be used to create a 3D Virtual World (ala Second Life(tm)), and includes facilities for creating custom avatars, chatting with … [Read more...]
A Place Called Chiapas
Another documentary about the Zapatista movement in Chiapas, Mexico. … [Read more...]
Coconut Revolution
This is the amazing story of how a small island nation resisted against the might of corporate globalization and won. Bougainville, with a populations of only 160,000 has managed to close and keep closed one of the biggest mines in the world. They have held their ground for a decade with antique weapons and homemade guns. These people have taken on the biggest mining company in the world and won. … [Read more...]
Links for October 29th to November 3rd
These are my links for October 29th to November 3rd: Royal Bank of Scotland embraces open source - ZDNet.co.uk - The Royal Bank of Scotland has revealed that it is working on a large content management system based on the open source application server Zope. At the end of last year, the bank sent an email to a number of Zope mailing lists, stating that it was looking for a developer to join the CMS development team in its Corporate Markets division, which provides financial services to large … [Read more...]
Links for October 28th to October 29th
These are my links for October 28th to October 29th: bolo'bolo - Some nice pics from the book are here. Peinlich, aber wahr: gemäss bolo-Fahrplan von 1983 müssten wir schon längst alle in bolos leben. 40-Stundenwoche, Staatsgrenzen, Luftverschmutzung und AKWs sollten nur noch unangenehme Erinnerungen sein. Ich habe meine Wette gegen den Lauf der Dinge verloren und als Prophet jämmerlich versagt. Bolo Bolo How it all began - Life on this planet isn’t as agreeable as it … [Read more...]
Links for October 26th to October 28th
These are my links for October 26th to October 28th: Fez Consulting — .NET, Python, Django, Zope and Plone Consulting, Development and Programming, Agile/Scrum, Bristol, UK - Whether you're implementing a Plone site to help manage your company's information, developing a cutting-edge Django web application, or integrating your ASP.NET extranet into your Oracle stock system and SQL Server CRM software, we can help you. Jon Hadley - Freelance Web Developer, Bristol, UK. - I have … [Read more...]
Money
Here you will find links to all the great money resources on this site :) Basic Info: Money Today A Brief History of Money Money Books: Money Books More money books see also Money downloads Money Videos: Money as Debt The Matrix - A Poem by Paradox Zeitgeist Addendum Zeitgeist - The Movie: Federal Reserve The Money Masters New American Currency see also https://delicious.com/uniteddiversity/money+video Money Downloads: Money downloads More … [Read more...]
Money downloads
Linked from this page are a whole bunch of useful online documents and downloads related to money: Introductory reading Ecology of Money and Short Circuit by Richard Douthwaite Community Currency Guide (pdf) by Bernard Lietaer and Gwendolyn Hallsmith Interest and Inflation Free Money by Margrit Kennedy Extract of Money: Understanding and Creating Alternatives to Legal Tender (pdf) by Tom Greco Draft of Healthy Money Healthy Planet:Developing Sustainability through new Money Systems by … [Read more...]
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