LET'S TALK, Thursday at 4.30pm or Friday at 7pm, Seminario

Let's talk about currency. The Greek problem, HSBC, bank bonuses and many more indicators of a banking sector spiralling out of control could perhaps lead us to consider alternative means of exchange. Do you trust the Euro? Have you thought how an alternative economy might work? Here's some ideas;

http://bristolpound.org/what

http://allofusfirst.org/the-key-ideas/what-a-common-weal-economy-might-look-like/

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/feb/22/can-a-parallel-digital-currency-solve-the-greek-financial-crisis

...and for the long read...

http://www.theguardian.com/news/2015/feb/18/yanis-varoufakis-how-i-became-an-erratic-marxist

Come along to your public library for a chat about world affairs in English. Everybody welcome (native English speakers free of charge) on Thursday at 4.30pm or Friday at 7pm, for further details please ask at the information desk.