Henry George School of Social Science Calendar
- 0303.May.Monday
A Brief History of Money, Credit and Banking
Session 6Henry George School of Social Science149 East 38th Street, New York, NY 10016A BRIEF HISTORY OF MONEY, CREDIT AND BANKING
Money is a medium of exchange and a store of value but where does it come from, how did it evolve to its current forms? Join us to find out.In this 5-session course, Edward Dodson explains the origins of money and the early history of credit and banking up to the appearance of fractional reserve banking. The course also covers the process leading to the establishment of the Federal Reserve System, the adoption and subsequent repeal of the Gold and Silver standard and will make the case for the return to receipt money.
Dates: Mondays – 3/29, 4/5, 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10
Time: 6:30PM to 8:00PM EST7 sessions
A zoom link will be provided via email before the start of the first session. - 1010.May.Monday
A Brief History of Money, Credit and Banking
Session 7Henry George School of Social Science149 East 38th Street, New York, NY 10016A BRIEF HISTORY OF MONEY, CREDIT AND BANKING
Money is a medium of exchange and a store of value but where does it come from, how did it evolve to its current forms? Join us to find out.In this 5-session course, Edward Dodson explains the origins of money and the early history of credit and banking up to the appearance of fractional reserve banking. The course also covers the process leading to the establishment of the Federal Reserve System, the adoption and subsequent repeal of the Gold and Silver standard and will make the case for the return to receipt money.
Dates: Mondays – 3/29, 4/5, 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10
Time: 6:30PM to 8:00PM EST7 sessions
A zoom link will be provided via email before the start of the first session. - 1212.May.Wednesday
The Economics of Parity - Finding Balance and Ensuring Equity
SeminarHenry George School of Social Science149 East 38th Street, New York, NY 10016THE ECONOMICS OF PARITY
– FINDING BALANCE AND ENSURING EQUITYMoney talk continues with an introduction to the economics of parity.In this webinar, Randy Cook will present some hidden history, regarding US national wealth distribution in the 20th Century. He will highlight some implications for untangling present problems with our money system, a requirement for restoring prosperity and forwarding our struggle for social justice.
The speaker Randy Cook is the President of the National Organization for Raw Materials (NORM). Research by this group has been ongoing since 1936. He wrote articles for AcresUSA for several years, exploring the dimensions of parity economics. In his spare time, Randy runs a pesticide-free pick-your-own blueberry farm in Michigan, and enjoys playing his hand-made guitars.
A link to join the webinar will be provided via email before the start of the session.
- 1717.May.Monday
A Brief History of Money, Credit and Banking
Session 8Henry George School of Social Science149 East 38th Street, New York, NY 10016A BRIEF HISTORY OF MONEY, CREDIT AND BANKING
Money is a medium of exchange and a store of value but where does it come from, how did it evolve to its current forms? Join us to find out.In this 5-session course, Edward Dodson explains the origins of money and the early history of credit and banking up to the appearance of fractional reserve banking. The course also covers the process leading to the establishment of the Federal Reserve System, the adoption and subsequent repeal of the Gold and Silver standard and will make the case for the return to receipt money.
Dates: Mondays – 3/29, 4/5, 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24
Time: 6:30PM to 8:00PM EST7 sessions
A zoom link will be provided via email before the start of the first session. - 1919.May.Wednesday
Frederick Soddy’s Geo-political Trilogy: Energy – Economy – Ecology
SeminarHenry George School of Social Science149 East 38th Street, New York, NY 10016FREDERICK SODDY’S GEO-POLITICAL TRILOGY:
ENERGY – ECONOMY – ECOLOGYMoney Talk continues with an interactive discussion on the work of Frederick Soddy.In this webinar, Joe Bongiovanni will highlight the historical failure of the sciences to grasp Dr. Frederick Soddy’s immeasurable contributions to understanding the natural relativity between energy, economy and ecology. He will also discuss how rediscovering Soddy’s concept of money could help restore the balance between these three spheres of knowledge and achieve broad-based prosperity.
Joe Bongiovanni is a second-generation monetary reformer, Co-founder and Director of the Kettle Pond Institute (KPI) in Vermont, a Co-founder and Member of the Alliance for Just Money (AFJM) of Bloomington, IL.
A link to join the webinar will be provided via email before the start of the session.
