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What is time banking?
exchanging an hour of your time providing a service, skill, etc. You earn a “credit” of one hour in your time bank account. You can then “spend” that 1 hour credit to receive a service, skill, etc. from another.
Replacing Currency
Is it possible?
Will the economy collapse?
Building sustainable communities
Value for equal value
Questions:
What is money?
Why do we work for X dollars/hour?
Who invented this system?
Alternatives:
Bartering (trade for trade)
debt elimination
Resources:
timebanks.org
Time Dollars – By Edgar Cahn and Jonathan Rowe. This is the earliest book written about Time Dollars. It explains how the things we used to do for one another have turned into things we have to buy and introduces you to Time Dollar pioneers who have lead the way out of our money bind.
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