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		<title>The Trouble with Money is not Money</title>
		<link>http://realtalkworld.com/2011/08/17/the-trouble-with-money-is-not-money/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 23:57:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is it possible for any of us to completely understand why things are happening the way they are today, or any day? Often, what we see as Armageddon one minute becomes our salvation the next. Putting these larger thoughts aside, why do some millionaires and billionaires, and want-to-be millionaires and billionaires, hate paying taxes so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Email to Ellen Brown at Web of Debt Re: Dennis Kucinich&#8217; National Employment Defense Act Bill- HR6550</title>
		<link>http://realtalkworld.com/2010/12/19/ellen-brown-bill-hr6550/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Dec 2010 22:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Ellen, http://www.monetary.org/moneyscenefive.html Interesting article from the American Monetary Institute (AMI). It argues against the formation of State Banks and explains why. What are your thoughts on the matter? If you answer online, please send me the link. Thank you. Also, how can we expect to reign in greed and corruption when so many of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do We Distribute Money Fairly</title>
		<link>http://realtalkworld.com/2010/12/16/do-we-distribute-money-fairly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2010 20:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Change]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[How can we share the abundance of this planet without destroying it and ourselves? Public discussion tends to focus more on the tax end of the wealth distribution equation and very little on the  pay end.  Why is that?  Why aren&#8217;t people who actually transform ideas into reality (laborers) valued as much as money handlers, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>7 Ways to Transform Banking</title>
		<link>http://realtalkworld.com/2010/12/11/7-ways-to-transform-banking/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2010 19:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Fran Korten, Publisher of Yes! Magazine Each of us can help build a resilient financial system that will serve real people in real communities. Are you as outraged as I am by the Wall Street bankers with their fat bonuses, shoddy mortgages, and financial shenanigans? With the gridlock in Washington, I wanted to know [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Email to Ellen Brown at: www.webofdebt.com</title>
		<link>http://realtalkworld.com/2010/11/15/email-to-ellen-brown/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 20:47:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi Ellen, The article, The Trouble with Money, is now online. One of the assumptions I base my writing on is that money is the material equivalent of energy, both of which we shape into matter and experience by thought. Do you think it’s possible to create a moneyless society with the proper set of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Trouble with Money</title>
		<link>http://realtalkworld.com/2010/11/11/the-trouble-with-money/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 21:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The secrets of the universe lie hidden in the shadows of your experience. Look for them! – Pete Money, in and of itself, is not bad. Like any form of power, it is all in how we use it. Pure energy, like money, its material equivalent, is shaped into matter and experience by thought. It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Should Money Be the Greatest Good?</title>
		<link>http://realtalkworld.com/2010/06/19/should-money-be-the-greatest-good/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2010 17:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The secrets of the universe lie hidden in the shadows of your experience. Look for them! &#8211; Pete Pure energy, like money, its material equivalent, is shaped into matter and experience by thought. It can be used to lift up or smash down, to build character or destroy character, to express love or express hate, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Banking Gone Wild</title>
		<link>http://realtalkworld.com/2009/10/07/banking-gone-wild/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 23:56:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Thom Hartmann&#8217;s blog According to a report released Tuesday by the nonprofit Center for Responsible Lending &#8211; it is officially ok to kick people when they&#8217;re down. Banks and credit unions profited by a whopping $24 billion in overdraft fees in 2008, a 35% increase from 2006! The report claims about 51 million people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Experiment in Socialism?</title>
		<link>http://realtalkworld.com/2009/04/01/experiment-in-socialism/</link>
		<comments>http://realtalkworld.com/2009/04/01/experiment-in-socialism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 16:41:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every thought is a suggestion that affects the way we think, act and react in the future. Similar to a snippet of code added to computer software, it affects the reality we create. Like computer code, thoughts can be malicious or beneficial, which is why we need to use critical thinking to evaluate the consequences of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Financial Crisis: No Return to Normal</title>
		<link>http://realtalkworld.com/2009/03/27/financial-crisis/</link>
		<comments>http://realtalkworld.com/2009/03/27/financial-crisis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 15:52:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Excerpt from excellent article in the Washington Monthly by James K. Galbraith, entitled, No Return to Normal, Why the economic crisis, and its solution, are bigger than you think. arack Obama’s presidency began in hope and goodwill, but its test will be its success or failure on the economics. Did the president and his team correctly [...]]]></description>
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