Tag Archives: C. H. Douglas

ABC of Economics (1933), Part 3

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Part 3 of 5

Chapter I

Costing

ABC of Economics (1933), Part 2

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Part 2 of 5

Chapter I

On Volition

Two Volumes by Gottfried Feder

Gottfried Feder, 1883–1941

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Gottfried Feder
Manifesto for the Breaking of the Financial Slavery to Interest
Foreword by Rodney Martin
Translated with a Preface by Dr. Alexander Jacob.
(Uckfield, Sussex: Historical Review Press, 2012)

This volume by Feder is the first of a series of small books by the important, albeit now obscure German campaigner against usury. Read more …

Published: November 20, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Adolf Hitler, Alexander Jacob, banking, book reviews, distributism, economics, Ezra Pound, Gottfried Feder, Kerry Bolton, National Socialism, North American New Right, originals, Social Credit, Third Way economics, usury | Comments closed

Social Credit: An Impact

Ezra Pound in the 1920s

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“The earth belongs to the living.”
– Thomas Jefferson

Definitions

Increment of association: Advantage men get from working together instead of each on his own, e.g., crew that can work a ship whereas the men separately couldn’t sail ships each on his own.

Cultural heritage: Increment of association with all past inventiveness, Read more …

Published: October 30, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged economics, Ezra Pound, money, North American New Right, reprints, Social Credit, usury | Comments closed

An Introduction to the Economic Nature of the United States

Wyndham Lewis, Portrait of Ezra Pound

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This is not a SHORT History of the Economy of the United States. For forty years I have schooled myself, not to write the Economic History of the U.S. or any other country, but to write an epic poem which begins “In the Dark Forest,” Read more …

Published: March 28, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged American history, articles, economics, Ezra Pound, money, North American New Right, reprints, Social Credit, Third Way economics | Comments closed

Rex Fairburn

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Editor’s Note:

A. R. D. Fairburn was born on February 2, 1904. Fairburn was a poet, painter, critic, essayist, and advocate of Social Credit, New Zealand Nationalism, and organic farming. In commemoration,we are publishing the following expanded version of Kerry Bolton’s essay on Fairburn. To read Fairburn’s magnificent poem “Dominion,” click here. Read more …

Published: February 2, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged A. R. D. Fairburn, A. R. Orage, art, art criticism, articles, D. H. Lawrence, feminism, Friedrich Nietzsche, Kerry Bolton, literature, manliness, modern art, nationalism, New Zealand, North American New Right, originals, Oswald Spengler, Social Credit, the racially conscious left, William Blake | Comments closed

De l’argent pour rien

Greg Johnson

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English original here

Chacun sait qu’il faut travailler pour avoir de l’argent. Et si quelqu’un vous donne simplement de l’argent, cela ne peut être que par l’expropriation du travail de quelqu’un d’autre. Read more …

Published: January 28, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged A. R. Orage, articles, capitalism, economics, Ezra Pound, Greg Johnson, in French, in translation, money, North American New Right, originals, Social Credit, socialism | Comments closed

Money for Nothing

Greg Johnson

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French translation here

Everybody knows you need to work for your money. And if somebody just gives you money, that can only be by the expropriation of somebody else’s labor. Read more …

Published: January 17, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged A. R. Orage, articles, capitalism, economics, Ezra Pound, Greg Johnson, Johnson on economics, money, North American New Right, originals, Social Credit, socialism, Third Way economics | Comments closed

My Education, Part II

Anthony M. Ludovici

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Editor’s Note:

What follows are selections from Confessions of an Anti-Feminist: The Autobiography of Anthony M. Ludovici, ed. John V. Day, ch. 4, “My Education, II (1910–1916).” Read more …

Published: January 11, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged A. R. Orage, Ananda Coomaraswamy, Antony M. Ludovici, art, art criticism, Auguste Rodin, book exceprts, courage, esotericism, F. M. Alexander, Friedrich Nietzsche, George Gurdjieff, James McNeill Whistler, modern art, mysticism, North American New Right, P. D. Ouspensky, painting, philosophy, Social Credit, the Alexander technique, The English Mistery, the New Age, World War I | Comments closed

What is Money For?

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We will never see an end of ructions, we will never have a sane and steady administration until we gain an absolutely clear conception of money. I mean an absolutely not an approximately clear conception.

I can, if you like, go back to paper money issued in China in or about A.D. 840, but we are concerned with the vagaries of the Western World. Read more …

Published: October 28, 2011 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, economics, Ezra Pound, fascism, inflation, money, National Socialism, reprints, Silvio Gessel, Social Credit, Third Way economics, Thomas Jefferson, usury | Comments closed

Breaking the Bondage of Interest:
A Right Answer to Usury, Part 4

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Part 4 of 4

National Socialist Germany

Propaganda rather than scholarship has dominated studies on National Socialist Germany. Hence, the manner by which certain socio-economic achievements were attained is buried amidst histories that focus on war, the Holocaust, and racial theories. Read more …

Published: August 15, 2011 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged A. J. P. Taylor, Adolf Hitler, articles, banking, Bolton interest, capitalism, debt crisis, Dietrich Eckhart, economics, Germany, Gottfried Feder, Japan, Kerry Bolton, monetary policy, National Socialism, New Zealand, North American New Right, originals, Social Credit, the Third Reich, Third Way economics, usury | Comments closed

Breaking the Bondage of Interest:
A Right Answer to Usury, Part 3

Hieronymous Bosch, "Death and the Miser," detail

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Part 3 of 4

States that Broke the Bondage of Interest

Any efforts to advocate alternatives to banking that might extricate nations from the grip of the money-changers are dismissed as “funny money” Read more …

Published: August 12, 2011 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged articles, banking, Bolton interest, Canada, capitalism, debt crisis, economics, Ezra Pound, Guernsey, Kerry Bolton, monetary policy, New Zealand, North American New Right, on Pound, originals, Social Credit, Third Way economics, usury | Comments closed

Breaking the Bondage of Interest:
A Right Answer to Usury, Part 2

C. H. Douglas, founder of Social Credit

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The Impetus from Catholic Social Doctrine

A significant impetus for financial and economic reconstruction was Catholic social doctrine. In many states such as Dollfuss’ Austria,[1] Salazar’s Portugal,[2] Franquist Spain, Vichy France, and as far away as Vargas’ Brazil, Papal Encyclicals provided the doctrinal foundations. The main feature of these “new states” was corporatist social and economic organization, replacing party parliaments with chambers representing all professions. Read more …

Published: August 11, 2011 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged A. R. D. Fairburn, A. R. Orage, articles, banking, Benito Mussolini, Bolton interest, British Union of Fascists, capitalism, Catholic Social Doctrine, Catholic Social Teaching, debt crisis, distributism, economics, Ezra Pound, fascism, Father Charles Coughlin, G. K. Chesteron, Hillaire Belloc, Italy, Kerry Bolton, Louis Even, monetary policy, North American New Right, on Pound, originals, Sir Oswald Mosley, Social Credit, Third Way economics, usury | Comments closed

Breaking the Bondage of Interest:
A Right Answer to Usury, Part 1

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Part 1 of 4

“Money is merely the medium of trade. It is not wealth. It is only the transportation system, as it were, by which wealth is carried from one person to another.” — Father Charles Coughlin (1935) Read more …

Published: August 10, 2011 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged articles, banking, Bolton interest, capitalism, Carroll Quigley, debt crisis, economics, Federal Reserve, Green Shirts, John Hargrave, Kerry Bolton, Kibbo Kift, Louis T. McFadden, monetary policy, New Zealand Legion, North American New Right, on Pound, originals, Social Credit, Third Way economics, usury | Comments closed