Daily Archives: March 10, 2013

When pensions de-mutualise

Posted on March 10, 2013 by henry tapper

When you take the mutuality out of pensions , you take good pensions out of mutuals. Continue reading →

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How the banks try to f*ck us – and how we deal with them

Posted on March 10, 2013 by henry tapper

It’s Sunday morning and I am reading a poem written around 1936 by Ezra Pound. It is about Usury , in this context the bad practice of the Medici Bank which Pound claimed screwed up the great artistic achievements of medieval … Continue reading →

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