To some, the idea of money that’s free of governments and banks is extremely appealing.
The money system causes the wealth gap, they say. It’s the reason both the state and the financial sectors have both grown to such disproportionate size.
Use a different money, and the government and banks’ monopoly is destroyed. Their power is reduced. They can’t perpetrate many of the abuses that go on – whether it’s inflation, forex- or libor-rigging, bailouts or […]
