Michael Linton, Open Money
By Dave Birch posted Apr 17 2009 at 3:39 PM[Dave Birch] Michael Linton has been active in community currency development since 1982 when he designed and began the first LETSystem in the Comox Valley, in western Canada. Previously, and briefly, he was a physicist, chemical engineer, computer programmer, business school graduate (MBA), research psychologist, truck-driver, ski instructor, school teacher, builder, fisherman, logger and retailer. He is now a systems designer, working primarily on systems for open society. For his most recent work, and links to earlier publications see www.openmoney.org. In this podcast he explains what community currencies are and why they are revitalised in the age of the mobile phone.
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