[lbo-talk] Kucinich on money

Shane Mage shmage at pipeline.com
Mon Sep 29 15:09:39 PDT 2008


On Sep 29, 2008, at 5:25 PM, sawicky at verizon.net wrote:


> Don't ask me. Michael Hudson is his economic adviser.
>
> Sounds like Ron Paul.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Doug Henwood
>> Sent: 09/29/08 04:36 pm
>> To: lbo-talk
>> Subject: [lbo-talk] Kucinich on money
>>
>> Dennis Kucinich: "Isn't it time for fundamental change in our debt
>> based monetary system, so we can free ourselves from the manipulation
>> of the Federal Reserve and the banks?"
>>
>> What kind of nonsense is this? Goldbuggery?
>>
Revolutionary socialists have always, always, always advocated nationalization of the banks and democratic accountability of the Central Bank. That is what should be meant by fundamental change in the monetary system (any monetary system, like money itself, is by definition debt-based). Isn't it time for fundamental change?

Shane Mage

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