‘To stick to wages alone is to maintain a permanent class struggle,’ said Charles de Gaulle. Building ownership of productive assets into a nation’s own working families makes good freemarketsense. The financial crisis engulfing our world is, at bottom, a consumption crisis. It is brought on by too little money in the pockets of those who are eager to buy the goods and services merchants are eager to sell and producers to supply. Once investment capital had to be painfully hoarded from savings squeezed from current consumption. EFP schemes are often seen as one solution to the above mentioned problems of industrial societies and Read More…