How land barons, industrialists and bankers corrupted economics

The so-called discipline of economics has been systematically corrupted in two major ways: first to get rid of the word ‘land’ from the very language of economics and second to downplay, omit or misrepresent any discussion of the words ‘credit’, … Continue reading

Change Tax Policy and Control Banks for Affordable Housing, says New Economics Party

January 31, 2013 Media Statement To get affordable housing we need a tax policy which favours investment in productive enterprises not housing, says the New Economics Party. “If we don’t control capital coming into New Zealand and then don’t stop … Continue reading

Change Tax Policy and Control Banks for Affordable Housing, says New Economics Party

Change Tax Policy and Control Banks for Affordable Housing, says New Economics Party January 31, 2013 Change Tax Policy and Control Banks for Affordable Housing, says New Economics Party To get affordable housing we need a tax policy which favours … Continue reading

Inflation

Inflation is the enemy of the people. It serves nobody. When prices rise and things become less affordable it robs people of their income and their purchasing power. If they have saved for a big item, their money now buys … Continue reading

John Fullerton on the Regenerative Economy

Occasionally you strike a book or long article that you really want to pay attention to. For me I have discovered John Fullerton’s white paper called Regenerative Capitalism How Universal Principles and Patterns will Shape our New Economy. It is … Continue reading