{"product_id":"julio-linares-decolonizing-money-the-promise-of-abolishing-the-us-dollar","title":"Julio Linares: Decolonizing Money: The Promise of Abolishing the US Dollar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePluto Press, 2026, Paperback, 208 pages, 16.5 x 23.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo change the world, we need a money revolution. Yet the debate over money has been dominated by two perspectives: those free-market capitalists who want money to rule everything, and those who want the state to harness money's power. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eDecolonizing Money\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e presents an anarchist theory of money which sets out strategies for collective liberation beyond state and capital.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrawing on anarchist, abolitionist, and anti-colonial feminist traditions, Julio Linares makes the heretical argument for a grassroots democratic movement to abolish the imperialist US dollar as a necessary step towards the cancellation of debt and establishing a worldwide basic income. Linares shows that money, beyond a store of value and a medium of exchange, is a series of promises a society makes to itself – and he challenges us to make them otherwise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eJulio Cèsar Linares\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an economic anthropologist and community organizer. At the London School of Economics he was a student and collaborator of the late David Graeber. He serves as Public Outreach for the Basic Income Earth Network.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ICA Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58228950040960,"sku":null,"price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0012\/4390\/6109\/files\/51Pp7KhqmvL._SL1500.jpg?v=1780933956","url":"https:\/\/shop.ica.art\/products\/julio-linares-decolonizing-money-the-promise-of-abolishing-the-us-dollar","provider":"ICA Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}