Money dominates the world and it controls human societies… It is therefore fundamental to know how the economy works and who controls money! How does high finance work? How can the globalized economy be sustainable and human? What is money? - Does money bring happiness? - How much has oil brought in? - The misconceptions about economy and wealth - Debt money
When math can upset social relations, by Rémi Guillet (April 2021) In my book “For more solidarity between capital and labor” (ed. L'Harmattan 2004 and many titles that followed) I have emphasized the importance of introducing more equity in the equitable sharing of the added value produced […]
A concept which is not new, but which is still little known, useful savings continues to attract more and more individuals, both in France and around the world. It consists of investing your money in an investment that will be beneficial for the investor, the environment and the community. This is the basis […]
At a time when currency trading is booming, Forex seems to be at the head of the best foreign exchange markets. Indeed, more and more investors are using online brokers to sell and buy currencies. Forex is therefore one of the easiest markets to trade. This is […]
The néobanque is a financial institution not attached to a traditional bank and which works only on the web and on smartphones (via an application). Through its digital services, this new generation of banking is attracting more and more followers. Is it more interesting than traditional banks? What distinguishes it from a […]
A home loan cannot be obtained overnight. Indeed, it is important to be able to determine the monthly payments, rates, etc. Before you start your real estate purchase plan, you need to know your borrowing capacity. This allows you to identify your debt ratio and determine the amount to borrow. Why check its capacity […]
The Covid-19 health crisis seems set to last. Despite everything, economic life is slowly picking up. Many companies are bloodless and need to be able to bet on relevant and profitable investments in the short and long term. The French state stands alongside companies that focus on ecology and a true ecological transition. […]
Ecology has taken on a lot of importance in our lives. The insurance sector, whose job is to do what is called risk management, has had to adapt to the new concerns of the French. To do this, companies are implementing “green” solutions by offering ecological insurance policies. In this article, we […]
Have you been fired? Are you independent and heavily impacted by the current health crisis? Or are you an employee on partial unemployment and you cannot meet your current expenses? Let's take stock of your personal finances and the solutions available to you in the very short term. If the monthly payments of your […]
The government has announced it: the life of French people after Coronavirus 2019 will not be exactly the same as before. At a time when different scenarios are being sketched out, what will really change? And what will not change? Elements of answers… In terms of health First of all, the crisis caused by the pandemic […]
It has become almost automatic to open a bank account in order to receive and send money these days. This practice, deeply rooted in our habits, is not without risks, however, since it exposes our money and sometimes all the savings of a lifetime to tax fraud, money laundering or the manipulation of [... ]
Sustainable development: are crypto-currencies becoming “eco-friendly”? Decrease in their ecological impact and example of an ecological cryptocurrency with the Eco Coin Bitcoin has often been criticized by environmentalists because of its high cost in electricity. But in 2020, many solutions centered around virtual currencies now make it possible to combine ecological responsibility and blockchain. […]
Would you like to contribute to the development of a more just and sustainable society? Do you have entrepreneurial aspirations? Get started in the social and solidarity economy (SSE)! In the lines that follow, we present to you the springs of the ESS and give you some keys to help you initiate your project. ESS: presentation If his […]
Robots, once the product of our imagination, are now a rapidly expanding technology. They don't necessarily have the appearance of Star Wars R2-D2, but the purpose of robotization is to help humans by assisting or replacing them with difficult, dangerous or repetitive tasks. We don't see them every day, […]
Is it possible to invest in gold while having a reduced impact on the environment? This is the question that more and more investors are asking themselves, who wish to support their portfolios while maintaining an ecological conscience. Currently, a few solutions exist to invest in “clean” gold or to mine virtual gold […]
Against the backdrop of a trade war with the United States and while Chinese growth is slowing, the government of China is setting up its “Greater Bay Area” project. With this megalopolis, Xi Jinping and others hope to supplant Silicon Valley and reinvent the green city of tomorrow. Who said that economy does not rhyme […]
Should you invest in gold or bitcoin? Today, ecological issues are creeping into many areas of everyday life. When building, for example, it seems logical to turn to sustainable materials or to look in detail at eco-responsible construction. In the area of investment too, a number of questions arise. Conciliate […]
What if the minimum wage became the unit of measurement for social injustice! It was oh how difficult for this minister invited on the set of LCI to say his remuneration in the face of the "vexed" of the system and its injustices "which reminded them of theirs to the rhythm of their breathing ... One example among others. But there […]
The Yellow Vests movement has already saved the French € 600 million in bank fees for 2019! Explanations… Without the Yellow Vests movement, in 2019, French banks had planned to increase bank fees and additionally take the astronomical sum of € 500 to € 600 million in bank fees from […]
Since its inception on November 17, the Yellow Vests movement has been echoing the news in the media. This demonstration has already caused a lot of damage in France. It has grown and many are wondering about the future of this movement. How long will the blockages last? The demonstration […]
We had spoken at length about the crypto-currencies which are currently among the most volatile securities in finance. These are investments that allow rapid gains but also among the riskiest. What about, in mid-2018, more traditional investments like those in precious metals? It is possible […]
Bitcoin is indeed this cryptographic currency that has taken trading platforms by storm and destabilized stock market experts for the past ten years, and since then, other virtual currencies have emerged such as Ethereum Classic, the one of the 10 most traded cryotocurrencies, Litecoin or Ripple. A concept at first glance completely virtual which does not affect in […]
While there are many technical indicators available, only a few are really useful for efficient trading. Among them, the ADX indicator stands out. We explain why and how to use it. What is the ADX Indicator? The ADX indicator is a technical indicator that measures the strength of a trend on […]
Often presented as the culprit of the losses of newbie investors, especially in Forex, leverage is in fact a double-edged sword that can allow you to multiply your earnings. So how do you control leverage to make it your ally? But above all else, what exactly is the leverage effect […]
The meteoric success of Bitcoin tends to eclipse other crypto currencies, or altcoins, whose number is however close to 1400. Among them is Ripple, the third largest cryptocurrency in terms of market capitalization behind Bitcoin and Ethereum . So what is Ripple? Clarifications. Ripple, Crypto Currency […]
Green finance, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary today, is attracting more and more players, from companies to States, wishing to appropriate this major climate financing tool. Almost ten years after the first green operations carried out in 2008 by the World Bank and the European Investment Bank, the success of loans intended to finance […]
Do crypto currencies have an impact on the environment? If you read the financial press at all, the spectacular boom experienced over the past ten years (and especially in 2017) by the price of Bitcoin, the famous currency invented by the “pseudonym” Satoshi Nakamoto, will not have escaped you. Perhaps you are even one of the ambitious who […]
Stock trading is currently shaken up by the arrival of cryptocurrency trading, with the famous bitcoin in the lead (there are in fact over 1300 other cryptocurrencies), but classic stocks can still perform well and are more secure than crypto-currencies. Here are some tips in classic stock trading and explanations and comparative […]
Low Cost: aided by considerable technological progress over the past two centuries, economic strategies have been guided by insatiable "capitalist" challenges, always more demanding in terms of profits and always justified by the intervention of the invisible hand (1) "supposed to optimize for the greater number the result of choice responding to […]
After several centuries when science, the model of economic development and the technological developments which resulted from it have enchanted and made dream the world, at least the Western world, here is that a thousand pitfalls have arisen so that these "progress" have become questionable, subjects with caution, because of their serious impact with irreversible consequences […]
If we have published a lot (1) on our vision of fairness and solidarity in and with the company, including on our blog RémiG DPP (see in particular the article "Ideal remuneration model in the company"), he news of the milk and meat sectors leads us to reconsider our approach to the equitable distribution of value […]
Energy label: The UFC has just published a study on the performance and durability of products which are a growing concern for consumers. While the revision of the Energy Label Directive is still underway at European level, UFC - Que Choisir publishes the final results of a qualitative survey (1) which highlights the very […]
Please find below the press release from the UFC relating to the launch of the Opé2017 participatory platform against planned obsolescence! Decided to include the issue of organized obsolescence in the programs of candidates for the 2017 presidential and legislative elections, seven associations (C2C Community, DemocracyOS, GreenIT.fr, Halte à l'Obsolescence Programmée (HOP), Les Amis de la [ …]
Econologie.com presents Ma-Bonne-Action.com, a solidarity, humanitarian and charitable marketing initiative by Laurent Berthelot. An Ulule campaign has just been launched. Explanations. Take back control of your data and make it a good deed. Choose: when, what and how to receive the good deals that concern you. For each advertisement viewed, you fund associations for free. " Do you want […]
Economy and Society: from a certain prosperity to progressive austerity or from the welfare state to the police state. The political debate is largely confined to the sole domain of the management of the conflicting interests of the various social categories, through political formations supposed to ensure sufficient compromises for the maintenance of the social structure. Most of […]
For more solidarity between capital and labor or how to move the lines in the company for more equity in remuneration? In his book “For more solidarity between capital and labor” (published by L'Harmattan 2004) Rémi Guillet emphasizes the importance of the challenge of the company in the equitable sharing of […]
Yesterday the Médecins du Monde association broadcast an "incisive" advertising campaign on the Internet about the excessive prices of certain drug treatments. The campaign was in fact refused to be broadcast by “classic” displays by the Professional Advertising Regulatory Authority (ARPP). JCDecaux, MediaTransport and L'Insert therefore refused to post this […]
Are the physical limits to growth [1] relevant? Since the famous sentence of KE Boulding [2] as well as the publication of the report of the Club of Rome, this physical limit has become a commonplace: all the more reason to be wary of it and to question the validity of the assertion , since with global warming, they are […]
El Khomri Labor Law: to oppose the reform of the Labor Law, the unions are now brandishing the weapon of massive economic destruction (hey yes…) by blocking refineries and petroleum fuel depots! And that could work to make bend a government which, on this blow, does as it pleases! Oil […]
Green nudges: new incentives for ecological behavior The adoption of ecological behavior comes up against many obstacles, whether of a material, financial or psychological nature. These constraints limit the effectiveness of traditional approaches which combine awareness campaigns, technological innovations and economic and normative instruments. Therefore, the contribution of new methods […]
Strategy of Mass Manipulation… or how to manipulate public opinion in 10 rules… Find out more, sources and debate: strategies for manipulating peoples Strategy of Mass Manipulation 1 / The strategy of diversion Primary element of social control, diversionary strategy is to distract the public from important issues and […]
10 rules used for centuries (millennia?) To try to manipulate the people ... or how to manipulate public opinion in 10 rules ... Strategy of Mass Manipulation 1 / The strategy of diversion 2 / Create problems, then offer solutions 3 / The gradient strategy 4 / The deferred strategy 5 / Address the public as […]
Union and social functioning and abuse in the French National Education, first or second item of the budget of France (alternating according to the years with the debt load) French national education is sick: the level of education of the pupils is in free fall but yet it costs more and more! Why? Or […]
Union and social functioning and abuse in French National Education Find out more: - Another very interesting video on the education system of our growing societies and the corresponding debate: education, why? .– See also this debate on gaps in national education programs Download the file (a newsletter subscription can […]
Argentina experienced bankruptcy in 2001 following a serious economic crisis between 1998 and 2002. The details of this crisis are explained on this wiki page. What interests us is the method used to manage the way out of the crisis, explained in the short video that follows, taken from a news report from France3. Currently […]
Find out more: - Debate on planned obsolescence - Report on industrial obsolescence - Another report on the subject: Special correspondent: the Grand Bluff Find out more: History of planned industrial obsolescence
Did you think that income was proportionately linked to employee motivation and happiness? That is to say: the better we are paid, the more motivated and happy we are? Well no! This little video, presenting various very interesting studies on "the psychology of money", shows the reverse ... Just like the feeling of "happiness" which ceases to [...]
Basic Income, the 1h30 Documentary film presenting the operation, advantages and disadvantages of the basic income principle. “Income is like the air under the wings of a bird! ". This is how the film begins. Should this income be unconditional for everyone? Is it possible, a civic right […]
Basic Income, the 1h30 Documentary film presenting the operation, advantages and disadvantages of the basic income principle. "Income is like the air under the wings of a bird!" ". This is how the film begins. Should this income be unconditional for everyone? Is it possible, a right […]
Video taken as part of a conference on basic income or universal income explaining very interesting case studies in relation to our psychological relationship to money ... Find out more: - Other (positive) videos on society ( qui va mal) - Debate on this video or the universal or basic income - […]
Links and collusion between the WHO (World Health Organization) and the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Source for further information: debate on victims of civilian nuclear energy
