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Offers and Needs market Emily Malkin.pdf
https://offersandneeds.com/ How can participation in a community exchangeinitiative affect wellbeing?The Case of Offers and Needs Markets Source: Microsoft Word – Final Thesis.docx – OANM-Masters-Thesis-by-Emily-Malkin.pdf https://www.facebook.com/groups/645102306054728/posts/1318940582004227
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COMMUNITY EXCHANGE SYSTEM
The Community Exchange System (CES) is a community-based exchange system that provides the means for communities to trade and exchange their goods and services, both locally and remotely. It is an internet-based global trading network that allows participants to buy and sell goods and services without using a national currency. It could also be described as a global…
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Rulz on Cryptocurrency?
What about us? I don’t believe we are troubled“Under the test, an investment contract (in this context, a security) is defined as “an investment of money, in a common enterprise, with a reasonable expectation of profits, to be derived from the efforts of others.”” No profitsNo profits are an important feature https://www.wired.com/story/is-crypto-a-security-a-us-judge-decide-ripple-sec-xrp/
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Why Community Currency Systems such as LETS Need Not Collapse Under Opportunistic Behaviour
The Mutual Credit System (MCS) is a ‘self-help’ solution to the problem of private management of a community currency. The most widely implemented MCS is the Local Exchange and Trading System (LETS). As Michael Linton puts it: “A LETSystem is a self-regulating economic network which allows its members to issue and manage their own money…
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The Open Co-op
The Open Co-op is a multi-stakeholder cooperative.We organise events and run projects to help create decentralised collaboration at scale. Source: About – The Open Co-op
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Democratic-Money-Part-5.pdf
My goal for monetary reform is to construct an interest-free exchange system thatcan complement the ideal conditions of a decentralized market economy by:1) Supporting small local and regional businesses;2) Maintaining the medium’s integrity by ensuring it is administered within the context of its use;3) Providing a means of democratic participation in local money matters, giving…
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Working for the Fenland Dollar
An Evaluation of Local Exchange Trading Schemes as an InformalEmployment Strategy to Tackle Social Exclusion Free Download https://www.communityexchange.net.au/home/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/working_for_the_fenland_dollar.pdf https://royletsblog.online/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/working_for_the_fenland_dollar.pdf
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LETS Design Manual
Free Download https://www.communityexchange.net.au/home/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/The-LETSystem-Design-Manual-1.pdf
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The LETSaholic Twist
So I waited by the phone, waiting for it to ring; and Iwaited, and I waited. But the phone did not ring, andnobody came around. Even though the LETS group sentme their newsletter every three months inviting me totheir LETS get-togethers – where I could meet otherLETS members socially over a meal and drinks –…
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So, BrisLETS wants a members area?
FB is giving us trouble What do we really need? I like the idea that conversations are available and searchable so we can look back to years ago and not reinvent the wheels I think that people might choose to do private gossip in private spaces but that’s their business I think that the members’…