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"William B. Ryan" wrote:

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> DATE: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 17:18:13
> From: "Vic Bridger" <socred@ecn.net.au>
> To: "William B Ryan" <william_b_ryan@lycos.com>
>
> Hi William,
>
> Below is a response to Dan Parker. I have been bust and did not have time to 
>respond before. I think this will be the last to him. I have sent it to you 
>and you can forward it on if you wish as I am not a subscriber to the list.
>
>  Dan Parker -
> "C.H. Douglas was a monetary reformer. He proposed significant reformations 
>of the money system".
>
>
>  Vic Bridger -
>
> C.H. Douglas was not a monetary reformer. Douglas castigated those who called 
>themselves by that name. If Mr. Parker had read sufficient amounts of C.H. 
>Douglas he would be aware of that. The question then is, "Has Mr. Parker read 
>or understood what C. H. Douglas was saying. If not then no more be said. If 
>he has read what C.H. Douglas said on monetary reformers and about the term 
>"monetary reform", and still adheres to the claim that C.H. Douglas was a 
>monetary reformer then he is deliberately attempting to mislead.
>
> C.H. Douglas did not propose significant reformations of the money system. 
>What he did do was to point out the flaw in the financial accounting system 
>and make suggestions for breaking the monopoly of credit by the banking system 
>and measures to overcome the deficiency of purchasing power resulting from the 
>flaw in the accounting system. Again the same questions as above apply.
>
>  Dan Parker -
>
> "Recently, I quoted Charles Ferguson's (the person who coined the term social 
>credit) description of a global society."
>
>  Vic Bridger -
>
> Charles Ferguson may have used the term social credit but did not invent the 
>words. His use of the two words together should not be construed to mean that 
>he was the founder of the Social Credit analysis, the A+B Therorem, the 
>underlying philosophy and the necessary policy to address the problems facing 
>society as detailed by C.H. Douglas. C.H. Douglas was aware of Ferguson and 
>quoted him. However the genius of C.H. Douglas exposed the flaw in the 
>financial accounting system and established what has become known as Social 
>Credit.
>
> If it is Mr. Parker's intention to suggest that Charles Ferguson (it must be, 
>otherwise why mention it) was the founder of the Social Credit Movement it is 
>mischievous and misleading and apparently designed to support his ideas of a 
>world government.  As I have said previously this is the complete antithesis 
>of Social Credit philosophy which promotes the importance of the individual 
>over the group. Decentralisation against Centralisation which is what a world 
>government would be.
>
> If Mr. Parker wishes to pursue his endeavours he should do so under the 
>banner of a monetary reformist and cease using the term social credit. If he 
>believes Charles Ferguson to be the champion, then promote his ideas and stop 
>attempting to muddy the waters by pretending to supportive of Social Credit as 
>per Douglas. That is unless he has another motive for offering misleading 
>comments.
>
> End.
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