So I'm seeing a lot of threads about banks and credit unions..

[FirstLight]

honestly, people...think progressively!

think barter items, think cash in a coffee can in your backyard.

First National Bank of Serta never fails! ;)

[PoliticAverse]

1. Does your mattress accept direct deposits ? n/t

[FirstLight]

4. ...

:rofl: cute...

[FirstLight]

2. kick? nt

[banned from Kos]

3. BS - that is not progressive - its regressive

The FDIC has never failed to back insured deposits since FDR signed the law.

[FirstLight]

5. ...still not getting it

see, as the old system continues to eat itself, the laws of banking will evaporate...it's going to get a whole lot more interesting...

[banned from Kos]

6. banking Medici style will never end - its been here since the 1400's

you are hoping for the hopeless.

[FirstLight]

7. was that after the last plague?

:shrug:

[Norrin Radd]

8. Post-scarcity is the goal.

[DCKit]

9. The corporate paid unreccers hate your idea... makes me love it all the more. nt

[TexasProgresive]

10. Credit unions are progressive

They are cooperatives owned by the depositors.

[JHB]

11. Except if your house burns, or the coffee can rusts...

...or someone finds out about it and makes a "withdrawal" while you're busy working or sleeping...


Ye olde cache the cash has drawbacks too.

[Liberal In Texas]

12. This is a joke, right?

Otherwise, silliest post of the week -- so far.

[lunatica]

13. I'll assume you're kidding