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Money: Wealth or Illusion?
September 29, 1999
Listen/download helpThe U.S. government produces about 9 billion currency notes each year. The new money goes into circulation with the other dollars floating throughout the world. The difference between the amount of actual U.S. dollars in circulation and what's reflected in bank accounts and electronic transactions is astounding. So, how does money derive its value? On this program we take a look at this and other fundamental questions about money.
Featuring:
David Korten, author, "When Corporations Rule the World," former advisor to the United States Agency for International Development; Miyoko Sakashita, Berkeley Regional Exchange And Development; David Melli, owner, Melli Guitars.
For more information:
David Korten
"When Corporations Rule the World"
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Berkeley Regional Exchange And Development
P.O. Box 3973
Berkeley, CA 94703
510-704-5247; miyokos@earthlink.net
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