Currency Poor Greece Sets Up Timebanks, Barter Markets, and Alternative Currencies
In the wake of the economic crisis in Greece that almost took down the EU’s currency system, Greeks are turning to barter and barter minded ideas to keep things flowing for themselves. The link below goes to a BBC report on barter in Greece. They disabled embedding or I’d just let you watch it here.
Jct: Just imagine how many American towns were thriving as well during the Great Depression with over 2000 community currencies until they were banned by Roosevelt causing the extra deaths of 7 million Americans. Most people don’t know he banned their community currency solution. Hope they don’t ban TEMS.