Freeconomy Blog - June 2010
Sun
27 Jun
My new rule
I've made myself a new rule. If six and a half billion people can't do it, neither shall I. For if that isn't my rule, then the message I am subconsciously giving out is one - or all - of the following three options: a.) I, Mark Boyle, want to retain a lifestyle that is unsustainable in the truest sense of the word b.) I want to use more of the earth's resources than the rest of the world's people (on average) can, or c.) I want 67% of the world's population to die, so that those that remain - which I hope includes me - can have their share instead.
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Sun
13 Jun
Should I turn to violence?
Since the day I finally decided to give up using money in the autumn of 2008, I've had a daily dose of people telling me that I should give up giving up money (if that makes any sense). In a lot of instances, this is not because they believe it to be bad for the environment, or exploitative of other people, or because the theory is fundamentally flawed in itself.
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Wed
02 Jun
A massive day for Freeconomy
Today is, without doubt, the most important and significant day in Freeconomy's short history. Two major developments have finally come to fruition. The first major development is that my book, The Moneyless Man, is out today! The deadlines were insane, the days and nights seamless, and the screams many. But after nine months of hard labour - a labour of love, of course - it has been born into the world.
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