{"id":25,"date":"2008-09-19T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-19T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.synapse9.com\/signals\/2008\/09\/real-cause-money-multiplies-earth-doesnt\/"},"modified":"2008-09-19T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-19T14:00:00","slug":"real-cause-money-multiplies-earth-doesnt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/synapse9.com\/signals\/real-cause-money-multiplies-earth-doesnt\/","title":{"rendered":"real cause; money multiplies, earth doesn&#8217;t"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Money will multiply as long as there are profits, because people with money multiply their own profits that way.\u00a0 \u00a0As JM Keynes among others pointed out, when real productivity approaches limits, multiplying money will drive profits to zero. Driving profits to zero triggers waves of collapse, providing a means for our responding to our limits on earth.<\/p>\n<p>It takes a little exploration to lead people to just how the present waves of money collapse are directly related to declines in the profitability of the earth, but that\u2019s a major contributor and the first cause.\u00a0\u00a0 Correcting the various immediate causes won\u2019t fix that first cause.\u00a0\u00a0 None of the other causes would have mattered if profits were still multiplying dramatically as compounding money needs to remain stable.<\/p>\n<p>Do yourself a favor, read my own or other peoples\u2019 writings on it to find better questions for yourself.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Explorers starve or get buried by avalanches for reading to pass judgment.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0You can come up with open questions in a blink, so don\u2019t turn any page without finding one.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Best,<\/p>\n<p>Phil Henshaw \u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8.\u00b7\u00b4 \u00af `\u00b7.\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Money will multiply as long as there are profits, because people with money multiply their own profits that way.\u00a0 \u00a0As JM Keynes among others pointed out, when real productivity approaches limits, multiplying money will drive profits to zero. Driving profits to zero triggers waves of collapse, providing a means for our responding to our limits &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/synapse9.com\/signals\/real-cause-money-multiplies-earth-doesnt\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">real cause; money multiplies, earth doesn&#8217;t<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-along","category-econn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/synapse9.com\/signals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/synapse9.com\/signals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/synapse9.com\/signals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synapse9.com\/signals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synapse9.com\/signals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/synapse9.com\/signals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/synapse9.com\/signals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synapse9.com\/signals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synapse9.com\/signals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}