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Iceland has a radical plan to redefine money

Iceland has a radical plan to redefine money | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
An Iceland lawmaker proposes abandoning the the banking system as we know it.
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Iceland Stuns Banks: Plans To Take Back The Power To Create Money

Iceland Stuns Banks: Plans To Take Back The Power To Create Money | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Who knew that the revolution would start with those radical Icelanders? It does, though. One Frosti Sigurjonsson, a lawmaker from the ruling Progress Party, issued a report today that suggests taking the power to create money away from commercial banks, and hand it to the central bank and, ultimately, Parliament.


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Iceland has a radical plan to redefine money

Iceland has a radical plan to redefine money | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
An Iceland lawmaker proposes abandoning the the banking system as we know it.
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In from the cold…the growing case for a new money system | P2P Foundation

In from the cold…the growing case for a new money system | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
By Ed Mayo Iceland suffered first from the crash of financial markets and is perhaps first to champion the cause of a new financial system. A proposal commissioned by the Prime Minister of Iceland, authored by Frosti Sigurjonsson argues for a new system of money, created at source by the state rather than the banking …
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Iceland considers a Sovereign Money System

Iceland considers a Sovereign Money System | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Last Tuesday an Icelandic Member of Parliament and the Chairman of the Committee for Economic Affairs and Trade, Frosti Sigurjonsson, published a report calling for the Icelandic government to consider removing the power to create money from...
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