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- Community Credit Network
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- Based upon the works of Michael Linton, the Community Credit Network is a Virtual Enterprise Broker. We seek to create sustainable economies and social services through connecting social networks and community exchange.
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- Cascadia Commons is formed and established upon a plan of mutual assurance, has for its object the raising of a Fund by means of joint contributions of its Members, for the mutual relief of each other, our families, friends, neighbors, and the Cascadian Bioregion.
Cascadia Commons is a tax exempt project under the Cascadia Education Project, 501(c)(3).
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- http://www.cascadiacommons.org
- Your Favorite Books/Websites/Blogs/RSS Feeds for Information about local currencies.
- Slow Money by Woody Tasch, http://www.reinventingmoney.com/, http://metacurrencyproject.org, http://openmoney.editme.com/
- Best Phone/Cell Number Best phone number for CES service calls (Optional and Kept Private, but very helpful when we need to reach you.)
- 503-254-8744
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Book review of "The End of Money and the Future of Civilization", by Thomas Greco
By Thomas H. Greco, Jr
Published by: Chelsea Green Publishing, White River Junction, Vermont, USA (www.chelseagreen.com), 2009. ISBN 978-1-60358-078-6
Thomas Greco is the most radical writer on money today. The very title of the book suggests that the future of civilization depends on abandoning money-as-we-know-it. What could be more radical and revolutionary than that? Yet on readin… Continue
Posted by Tim Jenkin on November 24, 2009 at 10:30pm
Introducing COGS
COGS stands for Circle of Gifts, and is a complementary currency specifically designed to help local communities re-localise activities. The aim of re-localisation is to provide inhabitants with the possibility of an acceptable quality of life when traditional economic development fails, or their circumstances are against them.
We believe complementary currencies will become more important as energy supplies dwindle and impact the economic growth so essential for inter… Continue
Posted by Stephen Hinton on October 5, 2009 at 9:00am — 4 Comments
Mobilising The Real Wealth of Community - An Article by Alana Tobin
Posted by Alana on September 15, 2009 at 3:18am
US National Debt Clock: Real Time
Posted by Tim Jenkin on July 31, 2009 at 3:45pm — 2 Comments
The Method by which the Federal Reserve creates money out of nothing;
Interested? Read more here.. http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/888963/posts
Posted by Richard on July 30, 2009 at 7:30pm
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