A Modest Proposal: The Food Standard

There's this nicely-done animated video of the fractional-reserve system which shows how basically what is thought of as money isn't actually value, but instead is intrinsically debt, and magically created out of thin air, at that.

So I have a modest proposal (no, not like J. Swift's--and no, I haven't tried it: kids are friends, not food!): why not go on the Food Standard? You can't just instantly print food from nothingness, and it has value, as everyone needs to eat, especially those of us who especially need to...