Comments on: Local MP Endorses ‘Totnes Pounds’. http://transitionculture.org/2007/03/01/local-mp-endorses-totnes-pounds/ An Evolving Exploration into the Head, Heart and Hands of Energy Descent Sat, 11 Feb 2012 20:05:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Chuck Maki http://transitionculture.org/2007/03/01/local-mp-endorses-totnes-pounds/comment-page-1/#comment-51061 Chuck Maki Tue, 05 Jun 2007 09:32:25 +0000 http://transitionculture.org/2007/03/01/local-mp-endorses-totnes-pounds/#comment-51061 <p>I can see an interest from collectors of banknotes so that could be an unforeseen plus so better make a lot of them to cover that need. btw, how can I in America get one of these banknotes?</p> I can see an interest from collectors of banknotes so that could be an unforeseen plus so better make a lot of them to cover that need. btw, how can I in America get one of these banknotes?

]]> By: Peoples Republic of South Devon » Pound notes http://transitionculture.org/2007/03/01/local-mp-endorses-totnes-pounds/comment-page-1/#comment-28832 Peoples Republic of South Devon » Pound notes Sat, 03 Mar 2007 10:18:36 +0000 http://transitionculture.org/2007/03/01/local-mp-endorses-totnes-pounds/#comment-28832 <p>[...] Now, as part of the Transition Town Totnes wheeze, a limited number of Totnesian ‘pounds’ are being put into local circulation to launch the Economics and Livelihoods group on Wednesday, March 7 at St Johns Church, Bridgetown. [...]</p> [...] Now, as part of the Transition Town Totnes wheeze, a limited number of Totnesian ‘pounds’ are being put into local circulation to launch the Economics and Livelihoods group on Wednesday, March 7 at St Johns Church, Bridgetown. [...]

]]> By: Gareth Doutch http://transitionculture.org/2007/03/01/local-mp-endorses-totnes-pounds/comment-page-1/#comment-28420 Gareth Doutch Fri, 02 Mar 2007 13:19:52 +0000 http://transitionculture.org/2007/03/01/local-mp-endorses-totnes-pounds/#comment-28420 <p>Great stuff Rob, I'm looking forward to the launch.</p> <p>And thanks for the great link Mark.</p> Great stuff Rob, I’m looking forward to the launch.

And thanks for the great link Mark.

]]> By: Mark Forskitt http://transitionculture.org/2007/03/01/local-mp-endorses-totnes-pounds/comment-page-1/#comment-28247 Mark Forskitt Fri, 02 Mar 2007 03:22:52 +0000 http://transitionculture.org/2007/03/01/local-mp-endorses-totnes-pounds/#comment-28247 <p>The other informative read is "I want the earth plus 5%"</p> <p>http://www.federal-reserve.net/iwanttheearthplus5percent.htm</p> The other informative read is “I want the earth plus 5%”

http://www.federal-reserve.net/iwanttheearthplus5percent.htm

]]> By: Mark Forskitt http://transitionculture.org/2007/03/01/local-mp-endorses-totnes-pounds/comment-page-1/#comment-28245 Mark Forskitt Fri, 02 Mar 2007 03:21:42 +0000 http://transitionculture.org/2007/03/01/local-mp-endorses-totnes-pounds/#comment-28245 <p>Local currencies can work really well - the States of Jersey reckons it saves them £5million a year in interest payments on 'foreign ' (ie english) pounds. Money is fascinating stuff - these days it is really just a token of trust. The governor of the bank of wherever doesn't really promise to pay you a pound of gold any more.</p> <p>Try these for a good read <a href="http://www.federal-reserve.net/iwanttheearthplus5percent.htm" title="I want the earth plus 5%" rel="nofollow"></a></p> <p>http://www.opentrade.org.uk/usury1.htm</p> Local currencies can work really well – the States of Jersey reckons it saves them £5million a year in interest payments on ‘foreign ‘ (ie english) pounds. Money is fascinating stuff – these days it is really just a token of trust. The governor of the bank of wherever doesn’t really promise to pay you a pound of gold any more.

Try these for a good read

http://www.opentrade.org.uk/usury1.htm

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