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The Monetary Cliff: Its the Driver behind Deficits and the Fiscal Cliff - Rethinking our Centralized Fiat Money System

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As author of this piece, I must acknowledge that I benefit from this system, as well as paying into it, though I have paid in more than I have received, along with everyone else in the lower 90 % of the population. xxxiv

Appendix A

Margaret Mansfield describes structural violence as follows: "Structural violence occurs when physical and psychic harm results from systemic policies that don't directly rely on overt force". xxxv


Mansfield lists four characteristics of this form of violence:

     1.  Structural violence is hard to recognize. It is embedded in institutions that are considered normal.

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I am a semi-retired self employed business owner who designs and builds instruments and machines. Obtained a BS in Sociology (with minors in Physics and Math) in the 1960's and became interested in studying the structural violence built into (more...)
 

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