Money Creator

Gertrude Coogan, Money creators (1935)

Money Creators
Preface Chapter 1 Chapter 6 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapter 15 Chapter 16 Chapter 17

Money Creators
Who Creates Money ? Who Should Create It ?

by

Gertrude M. Coogan

First printing February 1935 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 67-28926

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Gertrude Coogan, Money Creators

Gertrude Coogan Money Creators PREFACE How long shall we allow our leaders, spiritual and political, to pretend that they see nothing, hear nothing, and know nothing ? How long shall we tolerate organs of education and information, public and private, commercial and religious, which are drugged ? How much longer shall we silently consent to have the strong kept in a trap, the wise surrounded by fog, and the sincere millions caused to suffer needlessly ? There can be no Liberty without Economic Freedom — America can have no Economic Freedom without an honest money system — one removed from the controls of the socially irresponsible private Money Creators. The problem facing us today is not the formation of a new political party. It is to inform the constituents of every Congressional District so that they may put such pressure upon our Congressmen and Senators as to leave them no alternative but to do the will of the people. The people must demand of them an honest money system. The illicit political machines and numerous rackets will pass into oblivion when an honest money system is set in operation. The controllers of our money system are the controllers of our illicit political machines. Victims ! Do you want money made honest for you by the National Government; or kept “sound” for the Money Creators by mis-government ? Do you want U.S. dollars in sufficient number to keep the “wolves of depression” from your door; or do you want dollars in such overwhelming num bers as to deprive them of all value, as the Money Creators... [continues]

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