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CForge co-organises a conférence with Jean-Michel Servet and Frédérique Bosqué

published by communityforge.net on 5 April, 2013 - 16:29

The 27th of March 2013, Community Forge co-organised a conference on Complementary Currencies and guaranteed basic income at the Maison des Associations in Geneva.
Jean-Michel Servet, a professor at the Graduate Institute, and Frédéric Bosqué, one of the founders of the SOL Violette Toulouse, gave conferences and fielded questions from the audience of 80 people from 6.30pm to 10.30 pm.
Link to Flyer (in French)

Jem Bendell @ Davos

published by communityforge.net on 26 January, 2013 - 21:59

Our strategic advisor Prof Jem Bendell speaks about monetary ignorance amongst the elites at the World Economic Forum.

Workshop game 'Trading floor'

published by communityforge.net on 30 January, 2013 - 12:50

This game is designed to show participants in workshops

  1. how trade is affected by the availability of money
  2. the inevitable result of using debt as money
  3. how money is separate from real value

New timebank in Tel Aviv

published by communityforge.net on 16 January, 2013 - 00:00

Our engineer Matthew Slater was invited to Israel along with reformer Ben Dyson to present his software at a monetary reform event. Complementing Ben's talk about money, government and banking, Matthew showed how locally issued fiat currencies could be used to manfiest local values, and how emphasising accounting metrics other than the actual balance (total earned minus total spent) can indicate a user's contribution to the community.

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