But which people will hold the money and where will it be kept?

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Socrates II — 7/1/2009 3:16:09 PM (archived)

No offense to Mr. Jefferson and I know what he means, but by giving
control of the money back to "the people", which people and how many
will have this control and how do we trust and monitor them?

Now if we could just get rid of money altogether like in Star Trek....

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"I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies." - Thomas Jefferson - 6/30/2009 11:32:43 PM
- I never said anything like that - Thomas Jefferson - 7/1/2009 7:07:24 PM
  - Yes, Tom LOVES banks. (n/t) - Alexander Hamilton - 7/1/2009 7:38:51 PM
- But which people will hold the money and where will it be kept? - Socrates II - 7/1/2009 3:16:09 PM
  - How DID the Star Trek universe do that? - ER - 7/1/2009 9:53:11 PM
    - Star Trek and banking - Bowser - 7/1/2009 11:56:31 PM
      - That's not far off at all - Socrates II - 7/2/2009 1:53:13 PM
      - That describes the situation for most of humanity's existence on this planet. - ER - 7/2/2009 1:27:55 AM
        
        Maasai cattle, and the military. - Bowser - 7/2/2009 4:37:32 AM
        
        It's always scared me, - ER - 7/2/2009 10:49:56 AM
  - DICK Cheney wants ALL our MONEY - carl - 7/1/2009 3:19:18 PM

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