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It’s the interest, stupid! Why bankers rule the world

It’s the interest, stupid! Why bankers rule the world | The Great Transition | Scoop.it
In the 2012 edition of Occupy Money released last week, Professor Margrit Kennedy writes that a stunning 35% to 40% of everything we buy goes to interest.

 

The case for a public banking systems which re-invest its profits in prosperity instead of high bonuses.

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Renewables Grid Initiative: European Grid Conference 2011

Renewables Grid Initiative: European Grid Conference 2011 | The Great Transition | Scoop.it

The need for a radical overhaul of Europe's electricity grid faces several major challenges. One of them is public acceptance. A coalition of corporate stakeholders and NGOs discussed this with European policymakers at an interesting conference in the European Parliament  this week.

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