Money's origin and the case for land based finance
A historical essay argues money began as a barter symbol and evolved into a social instrument of exchange. It contends current finance concentrates power via interest, advocates farmer control of money through land certificates and government bonds, and outlines a plan for interconvertible bonds and land-backed certificates to end monetary oppression and expand prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Thema
Chase
Windom
Disposition to Contregle Causes Tension in Farmers Alliance
A letter from a member warns that while Farmers Alliance aims to improve the order, some leaders push self rule and biased management. He urges adherence to shared aims, cautions against factions, and calls for honest, community minded conduct to preserve the organization’s prosperity.
Resolutions of Piney Grove Alliance endorsing Polk
The Piney Grove Alliance No 214 denounces attacks on Col L L Polk as untrue and unpatriotic. They endorse Polk as a man Christian and loyal to the National Alliance, asserting his devotion to the order and to promoting the best interests of all people regardless of former affiliations. Signed by N M Perry, Secy.
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Louie Mr. Eprron
News and Observer
Pripers
North Carolina
Col. L. L. Polk
Alliance
Col. Polk
Allianc
Piney Grove Alliance
S:uch
National Alliance
N. M. Perry
Fair Grove Alliance Resolutions Endorse Polk Macune Leaders
At a Fair Grove meeting on the 31st of November the Fair Grove Sub Alliance No 1 adopts resolutions endorsing President Polk and Dr C W Macune as leaders and pledging to stand by them. They commit to local demands from the National Court in Florida and to uphold principles over outsiders and parties. They urge unity and charity within the order and invite members to patronize partisan papers and figures who support their cause.
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Moses
France
Iusirnion
Aarons
Free America
Ante-Beleum
New York
Franklinville
N.C
Borror
Fair Grove
J. Polk
C. W. Macune
National Court
Florid
Allanceman
Fair Grove Alliance
Josepa Ber Pix
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Mr. Evivor
Europe
Atlantic Ocean
Congress
Diane
Ari Y
Rome
Dadastriachi
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Che Miemey
Republican Party
Hempion
Earth
Ista
Acre
Wall Street
America
Bar Juss
England
Rothschilds
Parmer
Sean
Contregle
Currero
Mr. Borror
Oucher
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