Seven Resolutions (+Plus One)

<BODY BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF" LINK="#FFFFFF" ALINK="#000400" VLINK="#FFFFFF"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#CC3300" FACE="Arial" ><B>WELCOME TO A CONCORDIAN WORLD</B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFCC99" FACE="Arial" >   </FONT> |   <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="WELCOME TO A CONCORDIAN WORLD"><U><B>home</B></U></A></div> <div> <B>Seven Resolutions (+Plus One)</B></div> <div> <IMG SRC="04558020.png" border=0 width="600" height="2" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Seven Resolutions (+Plus One)</div> <div> Seven Proposed Resolutions</div> <bR> <bR> <div> 1. A Call to Local Bankers to Develop the</div> <div> Gloucester Interdependence Fund</div> <bR> <div> <I>The City Council of Gloucester, MA,</I></div> <bR> <div> <I>Noting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that the City is endowed with a wealth of financial resources,</FONT></div> <bR> <div> <I>Noting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that the City is comprehensively and competently served by a rich financial infrastructure,</FONT></div> <bR> <div> <I>Relying </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >on the natural desire of Gloucester residents to be financially independent,</FONT></div> <bR> <div> <I>Realizing </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that competition between local financial institutions is conducted within the constraints of respect for the specialized niches developed</FONT></div> <div> by each one of them over time,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Calls upon </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >all financial institutions within the City of Gloucester to explore</FONT></div> <div> possibilities of collaboration that might yield significant social and economic benefits,</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B>Directs </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Bold" ><B>the Mayor of the City of Gloucester to assist local financial</B></FONT></div> <div> <B>institutions to facilitate the creation of the </B></div> <div> <B>Gloucester Interdependence Fund (GIF).</B></div> <bR> <div> <I>For a detailed analysis of the proposed operations of this fund, please see:</I></div> <div> <I>http://www.polis-tics.com/id23.htm” http://www.polis-tics.com/id23.htm.</I></div> <div> <I>For an initial reaction from Gloucester bankers, please see attachment at</I></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> 2. A Call to City Departments, to Civic and</div> <div> Religious Groups to Voluntarily Create as</div> <div> Many Mutual Assurance Funds as Possible</div> <bR> <div> <I>The City Council of Gloucester, MA,</I></div> <bR> <div> <I>Recognizing </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that one of the ironies of life is contained in the statement that</FONT></div> <div> “People who do not need money have it in abundance, while people who</div> <div> need it very badly have it not at all,”</div> <bR> <div> <I>Recognizing </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that this contradictory situation leads to unspeakable hardships and even tragedy,</FONT></div> <bR> <div> <I>Recognizing </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that this Body and any public body does not have the tools to remedy such a complex condition, </FONT></div> <div> except by recognizing that there is a limit as to how much money can be raised in taxes or fees </div> <div> and how much can be cut back on community expenses, </div> <div> while keeping the various functions of the city in working order,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Recognizing </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that, individually, residents are limited in their ability to improve their financial condition, </FONT></div> <div> while jointly they might be better able to help themselves,</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B>Recommends </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Bold" ><B>that the residents of Gloucester build their own safety</B></FONT></div> <div> <B>net by calling upon city departments, civic and religious groups to</B></div> <div> <B>voluntarily create as many Mutual Assurance Funds as possible.</B></div> <bR> <div> <I>For a brief description of mutual assurance funds, please see:</I></div> <div> www.polis-tics.com/id17.htm</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> 3. A Directive to the Mayor to Study the Feasibility of Developing Dogtown Village as a</div> <div> Natural National Tourist Attraction </div> <div> and the Creation of a Tourist Center/Convention Hall/Regional Theater Complex on</div> <div> Blackburn Circle</div> <bR> <div> <I>The City Council of Gloucester, MA,</I></div> <bR> <div> <I>Realizing </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that attracting tourists to the waterfront might result in conflicts</FONT></div> <div> between the operations of the fishing industry and the interests of tourists,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Noting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that Gloucester is endowed with a precious historical treasure, namely</FONT></div> <div> that at the center of Dogtown Common there are cellar holes and other recognizable</div> <div> evidence of original Colonial habitation,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Noting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that other communities have either to invent or to import specimens of comparable importance,</FONT></div> <bR> <div> <I>Relying </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >on the thirst of the American public for knowledge about authentic historical experience,</FONT></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B>Directs </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Bold" ><B>the Mayor of the City of placeCityGloucester to Study the Feasibility</B></FONT></div> <div> <B>of Developing Dogtown Village as a Natural National Tourist Attraction </B></div> <div> <B>and the Creation of a Tourist Center/Convention Hall/Regional</B></div> <div> <B>Theater Complex on Blackburn Circle.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> A Few Important Notes</div> <div> <I>Noting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that, if historians and archaeologists are satisfied that we are already doing</FONT></div> <div> our best in relation to the preservation of our Dogtown Common heritage, </div> <div> every additional step ought to be shunted aside and thrown into the category of waste</div> <bR> <div> <I>Emphasizing </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that paved roads and paved parking lots should, at the very least,</FONT></div> <div> be characterized as inauthentic and therefore never even be conceived</div> <bR> <div> <I>Noting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that, if and when a Tourist Center/Convention Hall/Regional Theater Complex on Blackburn Circle becomes a reality, </FONT></div> <div> the “Dogtown experience” can be made <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Italic" ><I>virtual </I></FONT>with the assistance of interactive computer displays</div> <bR> <div> <I>Noting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that the existence of our unique Dogtown Village is absent </FONT></div> <div> from our official tourist website as well as its inset about Gloucester History</div> <bR> <div> <I>Noting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that the existence of our unique place Dogtown Village is absent</FONT></div> <div>  from official regional as well as state tourist websites</div> <bR> <div> <I>Noting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that tourist brochures about our unique Dogtown Village </FONT></div> <div> are not in display either at the Chamber of Commerce or at two Gloucester Visitor Welcoming Centers </div> <div> and that one brochure is offered for $5.0</div> <bR> <div> <I>Noting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that maps about Dogtown Common are produced by the Gloucester Conservation Commission </FONT></div> <div> and are made available upon request by removing them from manila folders inside filing cabinets </div> <div> and that only on the retro of one such map is there any information about the site</div> <bR> <div> The City Council might want, at the very least, to call for a feasibility study to integrate</div> <div> the historic existence of Dogtown village into our public consciousness</div> <bR> <div> And subsequently fully integrate it into the roster of unique attractions worthy</div> <div> to be called to the attention of our visitors in a systematic way in order to make their visit more rewarding.</div> <bR> <div> The aim: The aim of this proposed tourist policy, by adding one more leg to it,</div> <div> is to spread among the arts and historic venues the burden that is today put by the tourist industry onto the shoulders of the fishing industry. </div> <div> Artists and art galleries would benefit directly for such a policy;</div> <div>  the consciousness of our proud historic past might be enriched and might add appreciation for the blessings of living on Cape Ann.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> 4. A Directive to the Mayor to Study the Feasibility</div> <div> of a Plan of Urban Restoration</div> <bR> <div> <I>The City Council of Gloucester, MA,</I></div> <bR> <div> <I>Noting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that the combined action of two national programs of the 1950s has left deep scars on our landscape, </FONT></div> <div> namely that with the construction of the superhighway through town, Route 128 Extension cut deeply into the granite of Portuguese Hill, </div> <div> and with the alteration of Rogers Street, Urban Renewal separated the downtown from the waterfront,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Noting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that the construction design of Route 128 Extension can be healed by</FONT></div> <div> creating a multi-layer facility as parking </div> <div> to serve the needs of the proposed Blackburn Complex as well as the traffic needs of the Town of Rockport,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Noting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that the construction design of Rogers Street can be healed by </FONT></div> <div> elevating Rogers Street </div> <div> — or enclosing it in a Ziggurat type of construction, thus forming a tunnel — </div> <div> so that free parking can be created underneath it in order to serve the needs of Main Street as well as the needs of the harbor,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Noting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that the healing of these two scars would serve to restore our landscape</FONT></div> <div> to the organic status that existed in the past,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Advising </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that a fleet of jitney buses link the two proposed parking lots with</FONT></div> <div> destinations to downtown Gloucester, downtown Rockport, and Rocky Neck,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Conceiving </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >also of the possibility of eliminating the scattered adjacent</FONT></div> <div> parking lots that exist today between Rogers Street and the harbor </div> <div> and consolidating them into one contiguous public park area,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Conceiving </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >further the possibility of attaching to the elevated (or enclosed) Rogers Street, </FONT></div> <div> at a dropped-down level, a Gloucester Promenade with stairways</div> <div> leading to the park, to the waterfront, or to Main Street,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Envisaging </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >the possibility of restoring the amenities of a pedestrian community</FONT></div> <div> by keeping cars and trucks under full control,</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B>Directs </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Bold" ><B>to the Mayor of the City of Gloucester to Study the Feasibility</B></FONT></div> <div> <B>of this Plan of Urban Restoration.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> 5. A Directive to the Mayor to Study the Feasibility</div> <div> of the Creation of a Main Street </div> <div> Corporation</div> <bR> <div> <I>The City Council of Gloucester, MA,</I></div> <bR> <div> <I>Recognizing</I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >, as the </FONT><I>Wall Street Journal </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >is emphatically editorializing these </FONT></div> <div> days, that “The hottest trend this decade in shopping-center development has gone cold.” </div> <div> This trend concerns the building of “open-air” shopping centers as distinguished from the covered mall,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Recognizing </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >further that a new trend is appearing, the trend toward “instantaneous-old” shopping centers, </FONT></div> <div> as the one next to Farmers Market in Los Angeles or the one in Hingham, Mass.,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Recognizing </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >further that our true-blue old downtown </FONT></div> <div> has all the makings of an authentic modern shopping center </div> <div> by linking the upper floors in order to create space for an assisted living/hotel/restaurant(s) complex</div> <div> on the harbor side and a supermarket/department store(s) complex on the North side of Main Street,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Recognizing </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >finally that a Unified Downtown Corporation can be created</FONT></div> <div> either through voluntary action or through eminent domain,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Urges </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >all downtown interests that a Unified Downtown Corporation be</FONT></div> <div> created through voluntary action, and</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B>Instructs </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Bold" ><B>the Mayor of the City of Gloucester to assist all downtown interests in all possible ways </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>in the performance of a feasibility study concerning the creation of </B></div> <div> <B>a Unified Downtown Corporation (UDC).</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> Some additional notes:</div> <div> To a downtown that managerially functions as a unified entity </div> <div> as it is in the economic reality, </div> <div> many opportunities will open up</div> <div> There could be common purchases of electric power</div> <div> There could be shared expenses for maintenance</div> <div> There could be a common merchandising plan</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> 6. An Invitation to Private Entrepreneurs to</div> <div> Develop a Surimi Plant in Gloucester</div> <bR> <div> <I>The City Council of Gloucester, MA,</I></div> <bR> <div> <I>Remembering </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that since the closure of the Lippman Marine plant there has</FONT></div> <div> hardky been any sizeable harvesting of herring and mackerel in our New England waters,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Noting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that for the recovery of depleted species of bottom fish </FONT></div> <div> it is essential that herring and mackerel, the current predators of bottom fish,</div> <div>  be more fully harvested (see letters to Kessler and Hill, together with attachments),</div> <bR> <div> <I>Realizing </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that pelagics are still in abundant supply,</FONT></div> <bR> <div> <I>Realizing </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that a new technology for the processing of herring and mackerel</FONT></div> <div> into Surimi (a thousand-year old Japanese process) was developed in</div> <div> Gloucester at the University of Massachusetts Marine Station in Bay View</div> <div> by Drs. Herbert Hultin and Stephen D. Kelleher,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Realizing </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that a system management analysis of the feasibility of the</FONT></div> <div> Surimi plant has been developed by a team of doctoral candidates led by</div> <div> (now Drs.) Peter Otto, Sanghyun Lee, and Jeroen Struben under the guidance</div> <div> of Professor Jim Hines of MIT’s System Dynamics Program,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Realizing </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that a business plan </FONT></div> <div> can easily be extracted from this </div> <div> system management study,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Relying </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >on the hunger of the American public for healthy seafood,</FONT></div> <bR> <div> <I>Noting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that if the Gloucester Interdependence Fund becomes a reality,</FONT></div> <div> with or without assistance from New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC),</div> <div> Gloucester residents will have the opportunity</div> <div>  to own and control the use of local renewable resources,</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B>Directs </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Bold" ><B>the Mayor of the City of Gloucester to Invite Private Entrepreneurs</B></FONT></div> <div> <B>to Develop a Surimi Plant in Gloucester.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> 7. A Directive to Our Congressional Delegation</div> <div> to Amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery</div> <div> Conservation and Management Act</div> <bR> <div> <I>The City Council of Gloucester, MA,</I></div> <bR> <div> <I>Noting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that the administration of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act is creating </FONT></div> <div> unconscionable hardship on our fishermen,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Noting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that the administration of this legislation is </FONT></div> <div> unduly depressing the value of our harbor front,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Noting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that the administration of this legislation is failing to take into account</FONT></div> <div> results of deep science that reveal the existence of </div> <div> a predator/prey model in every living habitat,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Noting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that the administration of this legislation is failing to take into account</FONT></div> <div> the balance of payment effects that result from </div> <div> prohibiting the harvesting of local fish and compelling the importation </div> <div> of staggering quantities of seafood per year,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Regretting </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that the administration of this legislation is threatening the destruction</FONT></div> <div> of our three-hundred year old way of community life,</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B>Directs </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Bold" ><B>the Mayor of the City of Gloucester to Advise Our Congressional Delegation </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>to Amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act </B></div> <div> <B>at least to Incorporate </B></div> <div> <B>the Predator/Prey Model of Biomass Behavior.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> Some additional notes:</div> <div> There are undoubtedly necessary preservation measures </div> <div> that need to be shared by all participants in the industry, and they should be enforced;</div> <bR> <div> Yet, there are rules whose enforcement is doing damage to the pelagics as</div> <div> well as to the depleted bottom fish </div> <div> (remember, overfishing is not done be the fishermen, but by the natural predators of bottom fish)</div> <div> and these should be eliminated from the legislation;</div> <bR> <div> Rules and regulatins ought to be a help </div> <div> not an impediment </div> <div> to the wise management of the resources.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> +1. The Gloucester Concord Resolution</div> <div> (A resolution to be presented at a more opportune moment.)</div> <bR> <div> <I>The City Council of Gloucester, MA,</I></div> <bR> <div> <I>Fully aware </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >of the enormous financial needs of our community,</FONT></div> <bR> <div> <I>Painfully aware </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that the financial resources of taxpayers are overstretched,</FONT></div> <bR> <div> <I>Recognizing </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that the municipal bond market serves </FONT></div> <div> only temporary and illusory </div> <div> benefits for bondholders,</div> <bR> <div> <I>Recognizing </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >that substantive and permanent benefits for bondholders are served </FONT></div> <div> by reduced municipal expenses and solvent taxpayers,</div> <bR> <div> <I><B>Resolves </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Bold" ><B>that the City of Gloucester </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>will borrow </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-BoldItalic" ><I><B>public money </B></I></FONT></div> <div> <B>to fund duly authorized </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-BoldItalic" ><I><B>public works </B></I></FONT><B>projects. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>The Treasurer is authorized to borrow public money </B></div> <div> <B>by accessing national credit, </B></div> <div> <B>rather than the private bond market. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Thus loans are obtained at cost, </B></div> <div> <B>rather than exorbitant interest charges. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>The Federal Reserve System will</B></div> <div> <B>use national credit </B></div> <div> <B>to create money as an asset. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>The loan will preferably be repaid from proceeds </B></div> <div> <B>of increased taxes on land and natural resources </B></div> <div> <B>(while correspondingly reducing taxes on buildings, improvements, and other assets).</B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <I>For theoretical background, please see:</I></div> <bR> <div> Gorga, C. “Concordian Economics: Tools to Return Relevance to Economics”,</div> <div> Forum for Social Economics, May 2008.</div> <bR> <div> Gorga, C. <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Italic" ><I>The Economic Process: An Instantaneous Non-Newtonian Picture</I></FONT></div> <div> (Lanham, Md. and Oxford: University Press of America, 2002).</div> <bR> <div> Gorga, C. “The Productivity Standard: A True Golden Standard” </div> <div> (with Norman G. Kurland), <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Italic" ><I>in </I></FONT>Dawn M. Kurland (ed.), </div> <div> <I>Every Worker an Owner:A Revolutionary </I><I>Free Enterprise Challenge to Marxism,</I></div> <div> Washington, D.C.: Center for Economic and Social Justice, 1987, pp. 83-86.</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <I>For much pertinent — and some impertinent — additional information, please see:</I></div> <bR> <div> www.concordresolution.org</div> <div> www.monetary.org</div> <div> www.webofdebt.com/articles/minnesota-bank-proposal.php</div> <div> www.prosperityuk.com/prosperity/prosperity.html</div> <bR> <div> <I>See also:</I></div> <bR> <div> money site:youtube.com</div> <div> <B>Money </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ChronicleTextG1-Roman" >As Debt (1 of 5)</FONT></div> <div> www.youtube.com/watch?v=DU7E3jMVtjI</div> </BODY>