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Dave Dempsey

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13. 11. 2012 - 13:32

Today's Webtip: DIY Debt Relief

Another way to deal with the financial crisis.

Remember that financial crisis thing? Yeah, that one.

While governments across the planet stepped in to save financial institutions, taxpayers continued to lose jobs, go into more debt, and many have been ending up on the streets. Meanwhile, Wallstreet has rebounded, and many companies, freed of the burden of nasty things like employees and wages, have been posting record profits.

That upset a few people. And some have tried to come up with an alternative that might help a few people who could really need it. They are calling it the Rolling Jubilee.

You can read more about it, find the links to the live event, and see more videos, here:
strikedebt.org