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Iceland Busts the Banksters Iceland Busts the Banksters
by John Nichols
In a symbolic decision, democracy trumps capital as Icelanders say "no" to big bank bailouts.
Womanshare Deals in Skills, Community Womanshare Deals in Skills, Community
by Heather Purser
12 years ago YES! Magazine wrote about Womanshare, a grassroots group that allows members to exchange services for time, not money. Has the promise of the story we’ve published turned into reality?
Slow Money: Bringing Money Down to Earth Slow Money: Bringing Money Down to Earth
by Brooke Jarvis
Is there such a thing as money that's too fast? Slow Money founder Woody Tasch says yes, and he's trying to slow money down by connecting investors to their local economies.
Path to a Peace Economy Path to a Peace Economy
by David Korten
A persistent pattern of violence against people, community, and nature is inherent in the institutional structure of our existing economy. We can’t resolve our current economic crisis with marginal regulatory adjustments. It is time to rethink and restructure.
Taxing Wealth for the Common Good Taxing Wealth for the Common Good
by Chuck Collins
Why some high-income Americans are asking to pay more taxes.
How Banks Make Money How Banks Make Money
by Doug Pibel
Creating money out of thin air, a YES! infographic.
Small Banks, Radical Vision Small Banks, Radical Vision
by Zach Carter
Local banks can change the world, one investment at a time.
Dollars with Good Sense: DIY Cash Dollars with Good Sense: DIY Cash
by Judith Schwartz
Three ways ordinary people are printing their own money without breaking the law.
Busted: 9 Economy Myths Busted: 9 Economy Myths
What the old economy didn’t do for us—and what a sustainable economy could do.
Book Review: No More Throw-away People by Edgar     Cahn Book Review: No More Throw-away People by Edgar Cahn
by David Bollier
No More Throwaway Peopleis a provocative analysis of the non-market economy and an inspiration for the social service community.
The Basic Function of Money The Basic Function of Money
by Jonathan Rowe
A nonprofit HMO for seniors called .
Making Money Making Money
by David Boyle
Ithaca Hours
Beyond Greed and Scarcity Beyond Greed and Scarcity
by Bernard Lietaer
Bernard Lietaer talks to Sarah van Gelder about the transformational effects of currency redesign.
The Trouble With Money The Trouble With Money
by Thomas Greco
The dysfunctions of money creation
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