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-This topic is part of [[gt:cofi|Collaborative Finance]].
+FIXME This page content needs to be moved to the [[c:Money]] concept page.
-This topic is part of [[gt:economy|Economy & finance]].
 ====== Money ======
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 > Give me control over a nation's money and I care not who makes its laws
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 ===== Introduction =====
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 _A flaw in the monetary system? Excellent video that explains how the money system, and compound interest, funnel money from the majority to a super-wealthy elite._
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-_[Rai stone](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rai_stones) on the island of Yap in the south Pacific. Believe it or not, these were used as money for hundreds of years. They came in different sizes, but some weren’t very portable at all. Legend has it that one large stone fell from a boat and lay at the bottom of the ocean – but was still used for monetary transatctions (ownership of the stone changed, even though it didn’t move)._
+_[Rai stone](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rai_stones) on the island of Yap in the south Pacific. Believe it or not, these were used as money for hundreds of years. They came in different sizes, but some weren’t very portable at all. Legend has it that one large stone fell from a boat and lay at the bottom of the ocean – but was still used for monetary transactions (ownership of the stone changed, even though it didn’t move)._
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 - [Mutual credit](mucr:mutual_credit)
-===== Specialist curators of this topic =====
+===== Specialist advisors and contributors =====
   * [[user:matslats|Matthew Slater]]
 ===== Have your say on our forum =====
-We encourage all readers to use the forum, where you can give your opinion, ask questions or give responses on the corresponding [[https://forum.growingthecommons.org/t/group|Forum section]].
+We encourage all readers to use the forum, where you can give your opinion, ask questions or give responses on the corresponding [[https://forum.growingthecommons.org/t/economy|Forum section]].
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-===== Curators and contributors =====
-  * [[user:matslats|Matthew Slater]]
 ===== Developing the money topic =====
-==== Divergent curator commentary ====
+==== Divergent contributor commentary ====
 ==== Open shared questions ====
-* Can or should the users of money affect it's governance? See [https://www.sup.org/books/sociology/moral-economies-money](Moral economies of money)
+* Can or should the users of money affect it's governance? See [[https://www.sup.org/books/sociology/moral-economies-money|Moral economies of money]]
 * How useful are money-like instruments on a small/community scale?
 * Who should guarantee the value of a medium of exchange?