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Freeconomy Blog - September 2008

Wed
24 Sep

Shaking foundations & Guide to Freeconomic Living Part II

What a week it has been in terms of the global economy. It started badly (or brilliantly, depending on your perspective) with the fall of one of the world’s largest investment banks, got increasingly worse as the inevitable ripple effects caused panic throughout the markets, and subsequently improved with the news that our governments will use public money to bail the banks out, again. Cue front page photographs of lots of happy shoppers, patriotically out there consuming for their country.

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Sat
13 Sep

Guide to Freeconomic Living – Part I

Since deciding to undertake a year without money, I have gained such an appreciation for the things that I currently consume in this world, stuff that I’ve completely taken for granted up until now. As I said in my last blog, it has made me really look into the nooks and crannies of my life.

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