Michel,et al, The problem with this kind of talk it does not offer a way of real significance to credibly switch from a monetary system to a non-monetary one. Transfinancial Economics hold the key to all that when read carefully, and understood properly. Morever, any kind of made up currency(s) is unlikely to take over the world unless ofcourse everyone accepts it which is unlikely...So, I just concentrate on TFE... RS. ________________________________ From: Michel Bauwens <[email protected]> To: p2p-foundation <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, 22 October 2011, 18:24 Subject: [P2P-F] What Comes After Money: Essays from Reality Sandwich on Transforming Currency & Commerce Pertinent to that is the release a new book from EVOLVER EDITIONS/North Atlantic Books. Edited by Daniel Pinchbeck and Ken Jordan, and titled, What Comes After Money: Essays from Reality Sandwich on Transforming Currency & Commerce, this anthology includes “thoughtful, provocative essays from economist Bernard Leitaer, media theorist Douglas Rushkoff, Sacred Economics author Charles Eisenstein, musician Paul D. Miller (a.k.a. DJ Spooky), theoretical physicist Amit Goswami, Larry Harvey (founder of Burning Man), alternative historian Peter Lamborn Wilson,” and yours truly, Thomas Greco.My essay is titled, Local Control of Credit: The Foundation of Economic Democracy (p. 191). In his introduction to the book, Daniel talks about the emergence of a conscious culture to challenge Wall Street's consumerist paradigm. You can read it here: http://www.realitysandwich.com/impossible_alternative. More information about the book can be found at Amazon.com, which is offering the book at a discounted price. -- P2P Foundation: http://p2pfoundation.net - http://blog.p2pfoundation.net Connect: http://p2pfoundation.ning.com; Discuss: http://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation Updates: http://del.icio.us/mbauwens; http://friendfeed.com/mbauwens; http://twitter.com/mbauwens; http://www.facebook.com/mbauwens _______________________________________________ P2P Foundation - Mailing list http://www.p2pfoundation.net https://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation
