Robin Upton

Robin Upton Born 1970 Residence Dhaka, Bangladesh Known for Gift Economy, Altruistic Economics Main interests economy, economics, gift economy

Robin Upton trained as a mathematician before heading off to Bangladesh in 1998. After learning about the Ponzi Scheme nature of fiat currency, he has been working on an alternative since 2004. The decentralised accounting model, a form of mutual credit model, he called Altruistic Economics. The computer network to implement it, he called Friend2Friend. A long time listener of the show, he took over the task of host from Lyn Gerry in 2010. See Also ♫ List of All Unwelcome Guests Episodes which feature Robin Upton Personal Page: http://www.RobinUpton.com

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