Money on the Left

moneyontheleft.bsky.social

20 October 2026 23:55

"[B]y refusing to accept zero-sum logics of scarcity as inherent to monetary design, Democratic Public Finance keeps our movement’s horizon maximally open, experimental, and ambitious."

Will Beaman

greenbackbetter.bsky.social

20 October 2026 22:31

“Though shaped by quantitative measures, the power of credit is thoroughly qualitative, malleable, and inexhaustible. Debt is equally plastic. Obligations can be structured in any number of ways. What is a grant but a form of credit that prioritizes qualitative commitments over quantitative returns?

Scott Ferguson

videotroph.bsky.social

20 October 2026 22:25

We've published the remarks I've prepared for this week's big public banking conference in Philly: Public Banking for Public Prosperity: A Declaration of Financial Independence. Enjoy?

Money on the Left

moneyontheleft.bsky.social

20 October 2026 22:25

✨ New! ✨ @videotroph.bsky.social shares his address for the upcoming conference Public Banking for Public Prosperity: A Declaration of Financial Independence, which will held at the Friends Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 22–24, 2026. Please read & share! 👩‍💻 🙌

Money on the Left

moneyontheleft.bsky.social

20 October 2026 20:19

No, Public Banking is Not a Nicer Way to Lend Money