Phil Graham on Sat, 19 Jan 2002 23:29:02 +0100 (CET) |
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[Nettime-bold] Why not money? |
Hi Keith, Happy New Year. At 06:17 AM 19/01/2002 -0500, Keith Hart wrote: >E-gold and LETS both focus on the money form. There has to be some point of >entry and why not money? Because tinkering with exchange media wll not and cannot transform the property relations which characterise a political economic system --- nor can any form of money be said to characterise any particular form of political economic system. Exchange media are epiphenomenal to a system, not essential to it. Best, Phil PS Review of "The Memory Bank" is on its way --- finally. ...................................................................................................... Opinions expressed in this email are my own unless otherwise stated. If you have received this in error, please ignore and delete it. Phil Graham Senior Lecturer UQ Business School www.uq.edu.au/~uqpgraha ...................................................................................................... _______________________________________________ Nettime-bold mailing list Nettime-bold@nettime.org http://amsterdam.nettime.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nettime-bold