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Biography of Silvio Gesell - Economist
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Jean Silvio Gesell (March 17, 1862–March 11, 1930) was a merchant and finance theoretician. He founded the Freiwirtschaftslehre (doctrine of free economy). In 1906 he wrote his most famous book, The Natural Economic Order. He is most noted for advocating a currency which would depreciate over time as, at scheduled intervals, users chip off portions. He was born in Sankt-Vith, Belgium the son of a Walloon mother and a Germany|German father. He died in Eden near Oranienburg. ==See also== *Freigeld *Financial_Autonomous_Zone|FAZ ==External links== *Full text of http://www.systemfehler.de/en/neo/ The Natural Economic Order *http://www.geldreform.de/ Money reform A number of online text related to money reform and interest free money, in several languages.
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