Tag Archives: money

Print this post

Print this post

Weaponizing Money

Spencer J. Quinn

1,482 words

The first question posed to Greg Johnson and Fróði Midjord during the recent Counter-Currents livestream was, “If you could re-live your twenties, what would you do differently?” Greg’s answer was direct, clear, and quite pertinent to those of us considering an academic career — in the humanities, at least. Short answer: Don’t. Good advice. Read more …

Published: May 21, 2020 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged articles, careers, lawfare, North American New Right, originals, Spencer J. Quinn, youth, youth activism | 21 Responses

Print this post

Print this post

Thoughts on Debt Repudiation

Merry-Joseph Blondel, 1781–1853, “Solon, Legislator of Athens”

2,349 words /15:14

Audio version: To listen in a player, click here; to download the mp3, right-click here and choose “save link as”; to subscribe to our podcasts, click here.

French translation here

In Ancient Athens, debtors who were unable to pay their creditors lost their land and were reduced to serfs who had to give their landlords one sixth of their produce in perpetuity. Read more …

Published: December 24, 2015 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged agrarianism, Ancient Greece, ancient Rome, Aristotle, articles, banking, debt, economics, Greg Johnson, Johnson on economics, Jubilee, North American New Right, originals, populism, Solon, usury | 4 Responses

Print this post

Print this post

Money for Nothing

2,947 words / 18:40

Audio version: To listen in a player, click here; to download the mp3, right-click here and choose “save link as”; to subscribe to our podcasts, click here.

Translations: Czech, French, Greek, Spanish, Swedish

Published: December 24, 2015 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged A. R. Orage, articles, C. H. Douglas, capitalism, economics, Ezra Pound, Greg Johnson, North American New Right, originals, Social Credit, socialism | 21 Responses

Print this post

Print this post

Езра Паунд

5 830 думи

English original here

Бележка на редактора:

Като възпоменание по повод смъртта на Езра Паунд на 1^-ви ноември, 1972 г., ние публикуваме глава 7 от “Artists of the Right: Resisting Decadence“ на Кери Болтън, публикувана от Counter-Currents.

“Роб е този, който чака някой друг да го освободи.”—Езра Паунд[1] Read more …

Published: August 21, 2015 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged articles, banking, Benito Mussolini, economics, Ezra Pound, fascism, in Bulgarian, in translation, Kerry Bolton, North American New Right, originals, poetry, reprints, Social Credit, Third Way economics, usury | Leave a comment

Print this post

Print this post

Alain de Benoist’s On the Brink of the Abyss

Eugène Montsalvat

4,608 words

Alain de Benoist
On the Brink of the Abyss: The Imminent Bankruptcy of the Financial System
London: Arktos, 2015

Alain de Benoist’s On the Brink of the Abyss is a collection of essays dealing with the capitalist system and its deleterious effects. Written in response to the 2008 crisis, it uses current events as the starting point to investigate how the trends of global neoliberalism, free trade, finance, and the general logic of capitalism have brought the world’s economy to the threshold of destruction, Read more …

Published: August 10, 2015 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Alain de Benoist, banking, book reviews, capitalism, economics, Eugène Montsalvat, globalization, North American New Right, originals, Social Credit, socialism, Third Way economics | 21 Responses

Print this post

Print this post

From Crypto-Currency to Anarcho-Capitalism

Christopher Pankhurst

2,984 words

Dominic Frisby
Life After the State: Why We Don’t Need Government
Unbound, 2013

Dominic Frisby
Bitcoin: The Future Of Money?
Unbound, 2014

Within traditional, mainstream politics the assumption is that free trade is the preferred tool of the Right, and the state the preferred tool of the Left. Read more …

Published: December 16, 2014 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged alternative currencies, anarchism, banking, Bitcoin, book reviews, capitalism, Christopher Pankhurst, economics, North American New Right, originals, the internet | 7 Responses

Print this post

Print this post

Χρήματα από το πουθενά

3,050 words

Μετάφραση Α. Γ.

English original here

Οποιοσδήποτε γνωρίζει ότι είναι απαραίτητο να εργαστεί για να κερδίσει τα προς το ζην. Read more …

Published: November 30, 2014 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged A. R. Orage, articles, C. H. Douglas, capitalism, economics, Ezra Pound, Greg Johnson, in Greek, in translation, North American New Right, originals, Social Credit, socialism | Leave a comment

Print this post

Print this post

The Counter-Currents 2014 Summer Fundraiser
The Austrian Economic Apocalypse?

1,570 words

Since yesterday’s update on our Summer Fundraiser, we have received 5 donations totaling $540 in amounts ranging from $10 to $250, including the first of a recurring donation of $30/month. Our total is now $36,357. We are now $3,643 from our goal of $40,000 with just 4 days to go. Read more …

Published: October 28, 2014 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged 2014 Counter-Currents Summer Fundraiser, articles, Austrian economics, banking, Greg Johnson, Johnson on economics, news items, originals, Social Credit | 12 Responses

Print this post

Print this post

The Austrian Economic Apocalypse?

1,353 words

Back at the beginning of 2012, I stuck my neck out a bit by writing an article on economics, “Money for Nothing” (audio version here), in which I offered my take on Social Credit theory. The subsequent discussion thread, as well as private communications with Social Credit experts, convinced me that I was on the right track. Read more …

Published: October 28, 2014 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged articles, Austrian economics, banking, Greg Johnson, Johnson on economics, originals, Social Credit, Third Way economics | Leave a comment

Print this post

Print this post

Dinero a partir de la nada

3,119 words

English original here

Todo el mundo sabe que necesitas trabajar por tu dinero. Y si alguien tan solo te da dinero, eso sólo puede ser por la expropiación del trabajo de alguien más. El dinero no crece después de todo en los árboles. Read more …

Published: July 3, 2014 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged A. R. Orage, articles, C. H. Douglas, capitalism, economics, Ezra Pound, Greg Johnson, in Spanish, in translation, North American New Right, originals, Social Credit, socialism | Leave a comment

Print this post

Print this post

Peníze zadarmo

2,445 words

English original here

Každý ví, že bez práce nejsou peníze. I pokud vám někdo peníze bez dalšího dá, jde prostě jen o plody cizí práce. Peníze přece nerostou na stromech, že? Read more …

Published: June 11, 2014 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged A. R. Orage, articles, C. H. Douglas, capitalism, economics, Ezra Pound, Greg Johnson, in Czech, in translation, North American New Right, originals, reprints, Social Credit, socialism | Leave a comment

Print this post

Print this post

Money for Nothing (with audio version)

2,967 words / 18:40

Translations: Czech, French, Greek, Spanish, Swedish

Editor’s Note:

Apropos of Ramzpaul’s interview on economics, I am reprinting this article for discussion. I am also incorporating an audio version. Read more …

Published: November 7, 2013 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged A. R. Orage, articles, C. H. Douglas, capitalism, economics, Ezra Pound, Greg Johnson, North American New Right, originals, Social Credit, socialism | 16 Responses

Print this post

Print this post

Gold & Work

Ezra Pound by Wyndham Lewis

Ezra Pound by Wyndham Lewis

7,181 words

In memory of AURELIO BAISI

Translated by John Drummond

Editor’s Note:

The following text is surely the most compelling and clear of Ezra Pound’s economic writings. I want to thank Kerry Bolton for making a copy available for scanning. “Gombeen man” is Irish slang for a money-lender but it also refers to unethical businessmen in general. Read more …

Published: November 4, 2013 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged alternative currencies, articles, banking, C. H. Douglas, economics, Ezra Pound, fascism, North American New Right, reprints, Social Credit, the gold standard, Third Way economics | 3 Responses

Print this post

Print this post

Gratis pengar

2,835 words

English original here

Alla vet att man måste arbeta för sina pengar. Och om någon ger dig pengar, så kan detta enbart bero på expropriering av någon annans arbete. När allt kommer omkring växer inte pengar på träd. Read more …

Published: October 27, 2013 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged A. R. Orage, articles, C. H. Douglas, capitalism, economics, Ezra Pound, Greg Johnson, in Swedish, in translation, North American New Right, Social Credit, socialism | Leave a comment

Print this post

Print this post

Thoughts Personal & Superpersonal
On Money

Francis Parker Yockey

Marinus_van_Reymerswale_007-The-moneychanger-and-his-wife.

Marinus van Reymerswaele, “The Moneychanger and His Wife,” 1539, Museo del Prado, Madrid

489 words

Editor’s Note:

The following text is an excerpt from a collection of unpublished notes entitled “Thoughts Personal and Superpersonal,” transcribed and annotated by Kerry Bolton. The title of the selection is mine.

Published: October 23, 2013 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged America, articles, Francis Parker Yockey, North American New Right, originals, philosophy | 3 Responses

Print this post

Print this post

The Stark Truth
Robert Stark Interviews Kerry Bolton

50:52 / 141 words

[jwplayer file=”http://cdn.counter-currents.com/radio/TST-KerryBolton06172013.mp3″ streamer=”rtmp://s3cxt7hxkp9tvh.cloudfront.net/cfx/st” provider=”rtmp” duration=”3052″]

To download the mp3, right-click here and choose “save target as.”

To subscribe to our podcasts, click here.

Robert Stark interviews one of our most prolific and popular authors, Kerry Bolton, about his recent writings. Read more …

Published: June 21, 2013 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio | Also tagged banking, Counter-Currents Radio, globalization, interviews, Kerry Bolton, podcasts, Robert Stark, Social Credit, The Stark Truth, Third Way economics | 6 Responses

Print this post

Print this post

Orania:
Lessons from the Afrikaner Ethno-Community

4,783 words

The Afrikaner folk has been engaged since the mid 17th century in a struggle for existence whether against Anglo-imperialism serving the interests of alien finance, hostile Black interlopers and their latter day terrorist counterparts, Read more …

Published: June 4, 2013 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Afrikaners, Apartheid, articles, economics, Kerry Bolton, North American New Right, originals, South Africa, Third Way economics, white nationalism, white self-sufficiency | 6 Responses

Print this post

Print this post

ABC of Economics, Part 5 & Conclusion

2,810 words

Part 5 of 5

Chapter I

Minor Addenda and Varia

I have never met a gambler with an ounce of intelligence, but the prejudice against lotteries is in the category of superstitions, totemism and taboo. Lotteries can harm only the imbeciles who buy tickets, but these imbeciles appear to be wholly in their own right. Read more …

Published: December 12, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged ABC of Economics, banking, Benito Mussolini, book excerpts, C. H. Douglas, David Hume, deflation, dictatorship, economics, Ezra Pound, inflation, North American New Right, populism, reprints, Social Credit, taxation, the gold standard, Third Way economics | 1 Response

Print this post

Print this post

ABC of Economics, Part 4

4,781 words

Part 4 of 5

Chapter I

Politics, A Necessary Digression

Science or no science an economic system or lack-of-system is bound to be affected by the political system in which or beside which it exists, and more especially by the preconceptions or prejudices or predispositions and attitudes implied in the political system. Read more …

Published: December 11, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged ABC of Economics, aristocracy, banking, book excerpts, deflation, economics, Ezra Pound, inflation, leisure, North American New Right, populism, reprints, Social Credit, the gold standard, Third Way economics | Leave a comment

Print this post

Print this post

ABC of Economics (1933), Part 3

2,115 words

Part 3 of 5

Chapter I

Costing

Published: December 10, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged ABC of Economics, banking, book excerpts, C. H. Douglas, economics, Ezra Pound, North American New Right, populism, reprints, Social Credit, Third Way economics, Thomas Jefferson | Leave a comment

Print this post

Print this post

ABC of Economics (1933), Part 2

1,678 words

Part 2 of 5

Chapter I

On Volition

Published: December 7, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged ABC of Economics, banking, book excerpts, C. H. Douglas, economics, Ezra Pound, North American New Right, reprints, Social Credit, Third Way economics | 5 Responses

Print this post

Print this post

ABC of Economics (1933), Part 1

2,306 words

Part 1 of 5

The aim of this brochure is to express the fundamentals of economics so simply and clearly that even people of different economic schools and factions will be able to understand each other when they discuss them.

After about forty pages I shall not ‘descend’, but I shall certainly go into, ‘go down into’ repetitions and restatements in the hope of reaching this clarity and simplicity. Read more …

Published: December 6, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged ABC of Economics, banking, book excerpts, economics, Ezra Pound, North American New Right, reprints, Social Credit, Third Way economics | 4 Responses

Print this post

Print this post

Ezra Pound

6,154 words

Editor’s Note:

In commemoration of the death of Ezra Pound on November 1, 1972, we are reprinting chapter 7 of Kerry Bolton’s Artists of the Right: Resisting Decadence, published by Counter-Currents.

“A slave is one who waits for someone else to free him.”—Ezra Pound[1]

Published: November 1, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged articles, banking, Benito Mussolini, economics, Ezra Pound, fascism, Kerry Bolton, North American New Right, poetry, reprints, Social Credit, Third Way economics, usury | 1 Response

Print this post

Print this post

Social Credit: An Impact

Ezra Pound in the 1920s

6,248 words

“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 C. H. Douglas, economics, Ezra Pound, North American New Right, reprints, Social Credit, usury | 6 Responses

Print this post

Print this post

Podcast No. 12
Matt Parrott, “Trayvon & the End of White Guilt”; Greg Johnson, “Thoughts on Debt Repudiation”

Counter-Currents Radio

time: 30:38/55 words

Audio Version: To listen in a player, click here. To download the mp3, right-click here and choose “save link as.” To subscribe to our podcasts, click here.

Segment One

Matt Parrott reads “Trayvon and the End of White Guilt” (6:08) Read more …

Published: April 14, 2012 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio | Also tagged agrarianism, Ancient Greece, ancient Rome, anti-white propaganda, Aristotle, articles, banking, Counter-Currents Radion, debt, economics, Greg Johnson, Johnson on economics, Jubilee, Matt Parrott, North American New Right, originals, podcasts, populism, Solon, Trayvon Martin, usury, white guilt, white nationalism | 6 Responses

Print this post

Print this post

An Introduction to the Economic Nature of the United States

Wyndham Lewis, Portrait of Ezra Pound

7,875 words

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, C. H. Douglas, economics, Ezra Pound, North American New Right, reprints, Social Credit, Third Way economics | 5 Responses

Print this post

Print this post

Réflexions sur la répudiation de la dette

Merry-Joseph Blondel, 1781–1853, « Solon, Législateur d’Athènes »

2,624 words

English original here

Dans l’ancienne Athènes, les débiteurs qui étaient incapables de payer leurs créditeurs perdaient leur terre et étaient réduits à l’état de serfs qui devaient donner à leur propriétaire terrien un sixième de leur production, à perpétuité. Si la dette excédait le total des biens du débiteur, lui et sa famille étaient réduits à l’esclavage. Read more …

Published: March 21, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged agrarianism, Ancient Greece, ancient Rome, Aristotle, articles, banking, debt, economics, Greg Johnson, in French, in translation, Johnson on economics, Jubilee, North American New Right, originals, populism, Solon, usury | Leave a comment

Print this post

Print this post

Thoughts on Debt Repudiation

Merry-Joseph Blondel, 1781–1853, “Solon, Legislator of Athens”

2,325 words

French translation here

In Ancient Athens, debtors who were unable to pay their creditors lost their land and were reduced to serfs who had to give their landlords one sixth of their produce in perpetuity. If the debt exceeded the debtor’s total assets, he and his family were reduced to slavery. Read more …

Published: February 6, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged agrarianism, Ancient Greece, ancient Rome, Aristotle, articles, banking, debt, economics, Greg Johnson, Johnson on economics, Jubilee, North American New Right, originals, populism, Solon, Third Way economics, usury | 27 Responses

Print this post

Print this post

De l’argent pour rien

3,183 words

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, C. H. Douglas, capitalism, economics, Ezra Pound, Greg Johnson, in French, in translation, North American New Right, originals, Social Credit, socialism | Leave a comment

Print this post

Print this post

Against the Gold Standard

10,666 words

Editor’s Note:

What follows is chapter 11, “Modern Centralization,” from Brooks Adams, The Law of Civilization and Decay, Read more …

Published: January 25, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged banking, book exceprts, Brooks Adams, deflation, reprints, Social Credit, the gold standard, the Rothschilds, Third Way economics | 8 Responses

Donate Today!

Our Titles

Distributed Titles

Editor-in-Chief
- Greg Johnson
RSS Feeds
Authors
Archives
- December 2020 (12)
- November 2020 (87)
- October 2020 (135)
- September 2020 (82)
- August 2020 (81)
- July 2020 (88)
- June 2020 (92)
- May 2020 (83)
- April 2020 (82)
- March 2020 (82)
- February 2020 (75)
- January 2020 (80)
- December 2019 (91)
- November 2019 (91)
- October 2019 (89)
- September 2019 (70)
- August 2019 (76)
- July 2019 (74)
- June 2019 (61)
- May 2019 (70)
- April 2019 (72)
- March 2019 (63)
- February 2019 (54)
- January 2019 (78)
- December 2018 (64)
- November 2018 (63)
- October 2018 (70)
- September 2018 (61)
- August 2018 (73)
- July 2018 (58)
- June 2018 (58)
- May 2018 (69)
- April 2018 (60)
- March 2018 (84)
- February 2018 (54)
- January 2018 (76)
- December 2017 (66)
- November 2017 (84)
- October 2017 (79)
- September 2017 (73)
- August 2017 (72)
- July 2017 (61)
- June 2017 (56)
- May 2017 (56)
- April 2017 (54)
- March 2017 (65)
- February 2017 (57)
- January 2017 (59)
- December 2016 (52)
- November 2016 (68)
- October 2016 (61)
- September 2016 (62)
- August 2016 (51)
- July 2016 (63)
- June 2016 (75)
- May 2016 (63)
- April 2016 (65)
- March 2016 (75)
- February 2016 (82)
- January 2016 (82)
- December 2015 (94)
- November 2015 (97)
- October 2015 (75)
- September 2015 (77)
- August 2015 (73)
- July 2015 (66)
- June 2015 (69)
- May 2015 (64)
- April 2015 (72)
- March 2015 (66)
- February 2015 (63)
- January 2015 (81)
- December 2014 (61)
- November 2014 (64)
- October 2014 (79)
- September 2014 (60)
- August 2014 (53)
- July 2014 (72)
- June 2014 (53)
- May 2014 (43)
- April 2014 (51)
- March 2014 (50)
- February 2014 (55)
- January 2014 (64)
- December 2013 (59)
- November 2013 (71)
- October 2013 (64)
- September 2013 (60)
- August 2013 (64)
- July 2013 (51)
- June 2013 (69)
- May 2013 (74)
- April 2013 (76)
- March 2013 (66)
- February 2013 (65)
- January 2013 (78)
- December 2012 (64)
- November 2012 (87)
- October 2012 (76)
- September 2012 (72)
- August 2012 (92)
- July 2012 (71)
- June 2012 (77)
- May 2012 (76)
- April 2012 (78)
- March 2012 (69)
- February 2012 (56)
- January 2012 (72)
- December 2011 (69)
- November 2011 (67)
- October 2011 (98)
- September 2011 (61)
- August 2011 (77)
- July 2011 (67)
- June 2011 (60)
- May 2011 (63)
- April 2011 (66)
- March 2011 (65)
- February 2011 (65)
- January 2011 (84)
- December 2010 (87)
- November 2010 (74)
- October 2010 (78)
- September 2010 (75)
- August 2010 (57)
- July 2010 (71)
- June 2010 (36)
Online texts
- Departments
  - Articles
  - Podcasts
  - Book Excerpts
  - Interviews
  - English Translations
  - Other Languages
    - Bulgarian
    - Croatian
    - Czech
    - Danish
    - Dutch
    - Estonian
    - Finnish
    - French
    - German
    - Greek
    - Hungarian
    - Italian
    - Lithuanian
    - Norwegian
    - Polish
    - Portuguese
    - Romanian
    - Russian
    - Slovak
    - Spanish
    - Swedish
    - Ukrainian
  - Book Reviews
  - Movie News & Reviews
  - TV Reviews
  - Music Reviews
  - Art Criticism
  - Graphic Novels & Comics
  - Video Game Reviews
  - Fiction
  - Poems
  - Commemorations
  - Why We Write
  - C-C Originals
  - Reprints
- Contemporary Authors
  - Classic Authors
Recent Comments
- William Gibson on Tom Metzger, American Radical
  (April 9, 1938-November 4, 2020)
- Max Richardson on The Vanishing Tradition:
  Perspectives on American Conservatism
- Corey on Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 304
  Endeavour
- Bernie on The No Time to Die Trailers
- Bernie on The No Time to Die Trailers
- Bernie on The Vanishing Tradition:
  Perspectives on American Conservatism
- Max Richardson on The Vanishing Tradition:
  Perspectives on American Conservatism
- Petronius on The No Time to Die Trailers
- SRP on The Vanishing Tradition:
  Perspectives on American Conservatism
- Viv on Tony Blinken’s Cringe American Myth
- Corey on The Worst Week Yet:
  November 22-28, 2020
- Autobot on Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 303
  Millenniyule, Now More Than Ever
- Bruno Bucciaratti on The No Time to Die Trailers
- Leon Haller on The Vanishing Tradition:
  Perspectives on American Conservatism
- Autobot on Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 303
  Millenniyule, Now More Than Ever

RSS Links
- All posts
- All comments
Meta
- Log in