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Monthly Archives: November 2014
MONETARY HISTORY CALENDAR November 24 – 30
NOVEMBER 25 1874 – GREENBACK PARTY FOUNDED The Greenback Party was founded on this day at a convention in Indianapolis. Many of its members were farmers hurt by the financial Panic of 1873 (also known as the “Crime of ‘73”). … Continue reading
Our Swiss Cheese Democracy
Any person who is remotely aware of the state of our political system knows we’re in deep trouble. One doesn’t need a PhD in political science to believe that the “representatives” part of our “representative democracy” increasingly do the bidding … Continue reading
MONETARY HISTORY CALENDAR November 17 – 23
NOVEMBER 19 1831 – BIRTH OF JAMES GARFIELD, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES “Whosoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce, and when you realize that the entire system is very … Continue reading
Stop the “Fast Track” Sneak Attack on Democracy
Northeast Ohio AFSC conference call November 10 with Aura Kanegis from national AFSC on Fast Track, the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) and the Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Agreement (TAFTA) http://afsc.org/audio/afsc-conference-call-stop-fast-track-sneak-attack-democracy
The elections are over, but the rights of corporations and money remain
Letter to the Editor cleveland.com / November 11, 2014 http://blog.cleveland.com/letters/2014/11/the_elections_are_over_but_the.html The mid-term elections are over. Some new faces were elected here and elsewhere while many old faces remain. What didn’t change one iota were constitutional rights of corporate entities and … Continue reading
MONETARY HISTORY CALENDAR November 10 – 16
NOVEMBER 10 1483 – BIRTH OF MARTIN LUTHER, MONK, PRIEST, KEY FIGURE IN PROTESTANT REFORMATION He condemned anyone who charged usury (interest): “A thief, robber and murderer. Money is an unfruitful commodity which I cannot sell in such a way … Continue reading
Momentum Builds In Ohio to Mute Voice of Big Money
Public News Service – OH | November 6. 2014 | Download audio See more at: http://www.publicnewsservice.org/2014-11-06/budget-policy-and-priorities/momentum-builds-in-ohio-to-mute-voice-of-big-money/a42680-1#sthash.JgIl57xA.dpuf
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Chagrin Falls final votes support that corporations are not people
By DiAngelea Millar, Northeast Ohio Media Group Email the author | Follow on Twitter on November 04, 2014 at 9:36 PM, updated November 04, 2014 at 9:47 PM http://www.cleveland.com/chagrin-falls/index.ssf/2014/11/chagrin_falls_votes_corporatio.html
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NEO AFSC November 7, 2014 Podcast
Listen to podcast here: http://afsc.org/audio/neo-afsc-november-7-2014-podcast We summarize last week’s activities; announce upcoming events for next week; and interview Becky Thomas from Chagrin Falls and Dave Lima from Mentor on the landslide victories in their communities for ballot measure calling on … Continue reading
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MONETARY HISTORY CALENDAR November 3 – 9
NOVEMBER 3 1231 – DEATH OF WILLIAM OF AUXERE, FRENCH PHILOSOPHER, THEOLOGIAN AND ENVOY TO THE POPE “Whence if men were silent against usurers, the stones would cry out if they could.” 1831 – BIRTH OF IGNATIUS DONNELLY, U.S. CONGRESSMAN, … Continue reading
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