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	Podcast:		Orton Family Foundation
	Episode:		Local Finance and Currency
	Category:		Government & Organizations
	Duration:		01:00:46
	Publish Date:		2013-04-17 17:37:11
	Description:		Your wallet may be stuffed with greenbacks, but they're not the only currency around. Hear about the benefits and challenges of alternative local currencies and investment programs, which offer communities a way to sidestep "big money" and add value to the local economy. Featuring Susan Witt, Education Director of the New Economics Institute and Co-Founder of the BerkShares local currency program and Trexler Proffitt, Developer of LanX: A Local Sustainable Exchange and Assistant Professor of Organization Studies at Franklin & Marshall College. Recorded on August 25, 2011. Notes available online at bit.ly/nXPE8S.
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