The state can create its own money. Banks do this every day. Certified, card-carrying bankers are allowed to do something nobody else can do: create "credit" with accounting entries on their books. Money in a government-owned bank could give us the best of both worlds. We could have all the credit-generating advantages of private banks, without the baggage cluttering up the books of the Wall Street giants. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.