Why We Should Support a Guaranteed Annual Income and not just an Increase in the Minimum Wage

On the Minimum Wage   http://www.alternet.org/economy/robert-reich-7-reasons-why-minimum-wage-should-be-raised-15-hour   While Rech is spot on in his reasoning for raising the minimum wage more substantially than the ~$10/hr being proposed, there are a number of reasons why that wage increase, while helping a huge percentage of Anericans, will slso hurt a smaller, but still significant percentage, and potentially…

The Bank Scam and its Results

The Bank Scam Most people don’t realize how money is created in western economies, and if they are told have difficulty believing it.  Here’s a short version: Since the founding of the Bank of England (a private corporation) money has been created primarily by banks, not by governments.  When you take out a loan, mortgage…