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        Thus we have called for the separation of money and state, but since the people do not control their government, we believe that separation can only be achieved as the people assert their money power. But, what is this “money power” that Riegel[…]”
        Thus we have called for the separation of money and state, but since the people do not control their government, we believe that separation can only be achieved as the people assert their money power. But, what is this “money power” that Riegel[…]”
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The End of Money and the Future of Civilization
Thomas Greco
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“Buckminster Fuller has argued that “All who are really dedicated to the earliest possible attainment of economic and physical success for all humanity—and thereby realistically to eliminate war—will have to shift their efforts from the political arena to participate in the design revolution.”126                                

        The approaches advocated in this book are of that sort, and an important element of the “design revolution” is education. I agree with Riegel when he says that,                                

        The greatest enemy of mankind is ignorance of the inherent money power in all of us. When the realization of this comes to man he will, like Sampson, push down the walls of his prison. . . . Finance which is the creature of the unholy wedlock between banker and state cannot be solved by either partner dominating or consuming the other. The only solution lies in the people denying the power of both over industry, and their assertion of their own money power.127                                

        Thus we have called for the separation of money and state, but since the people do not control their government, we believe that separation can only be achieved as the people assert their money power. But, what is this “money power” that Riegel[…]”