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Excreting money
Here is some toilet humour with a serious point. The first image is an ape defecating coins into a bowl. The second is a hybrid figure defecating coins into a bowl held by an ape. Both appear in a 14th … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Ethics, Society, Theology
Tagged agricultural revolution, Germanic economics, Lester Little, market economics, money, peasant economics, Roman Empire, usury
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Work and jobs: what’s the connection?
We’ve just received a massive leaflet eulogising Liverpool’s mayor: ‘Making good on jobs pledge’. Apparently ‘Liverpool is in pole position for jobs creation’. Underneath is this big photo of a sports car. The mayor is the chap with the smile … Continue reading
Moneyoholics Anonymous
Jo Chamberlain has drawn my attention to a very telling article in the New York Times. It’s by a financier in Wall Street. Do read the whole article, but this is what it meant to me. It describes how he … Continue reading