A New Banking System - Couverture souple

Spooner, Lysander

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9371469609 ISBN 13 : 9789371469609

Editeur : Double 9 Books LLP, 2025

Synopsis

A new banking system presents a critical examination of centralized financial control and proposes a decentralized model rooted in tangible productivity. It challenges the restrictive nature of monopolized banking institutions and explores how economic liberation can be achieved through widespread access to credit. The book underscores the relationship between real assets and currency, shifting the foundation of financial trust from precious metals to practical infrastructure like mortgages and transportation networks. This perspective reframes value not as a static commodity but as something derived from active economic contribution. The author questions the fairness of a system that restricts monetary expansion to elite institutions while advocating for mechanisms that distribute financial power more broadly. By linking capital to widespread, usable assets, the work envisions a stable currency system that promotes individual opportunity and curbs speculative volatility. The text stresses the importance of aligning monetary policy with productivity, and it envisions a future where currency reflects societal utility rather than arbitrary scarcity. In essence, the work argues for an economic structure where credit serves as a tool for empowerment rather than control.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Lysander Spooner was an American political activist, abolitionist, and legal theorist known for his influential writings on individual liberty and civil rights. Born in Massachusetts in the early 19th century, he initially worked as a lawyer and became a prominent advocate against slavery and government overreach. Spooner's most notable works include "The Unconstitutionality of Slavery," where he argues that the U.S. Constitution does not support slavery and emphasizes the principles of natural law, asserting that all individuals possess inherent rights. His ideas challenged the legal and moral justifications for slavery, making him a key figure in the abolitionist movement. In addition to his abolitionist work, Spooner was a strong proponent of anarchism and individualism, criticizing both the state and organized government. His writings on these subjects contributed to libertarian thought and continue to be referenced in discussions about individual rights and government authority. Spooner's legacy lies in his unwavering commitment to justice and freedom for all individuals.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books LLP
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9371469609
• ISBN 13: 9789371469609
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 54
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• Personne responsable: non disponible