Margrit Kennedy
Margrit Kennedy was a German architect, professor, environmentalist, author and advocate of complementary currencies and an interest- and inflation-free economy. In 2011, she initiated the movement Occupy Money.
Background
- Born in
- Chemnitz
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Trending topics shown first"The historic opportunity now is to present an interest free economy as a third type of solution which is to be found neither in communism nor in capitalism but transcends both."
"Social justice, ecological survival and freedom are threatened where we allow the proliferation of societal structures which in themselves tend to work against these goals."
"Women overwhelmingly carry the load of the economic chaos and social misery caused by the present money system everywhere in the world."
"As time goes on, those who think that they live in democracies will live at best, in oligarchy or at worst under fascist regimes. In medieval times, people thought they were badly off when they paid t…"
"The monetary system we have inherited is more than 2,000 years old."
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Timeline
1939
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