Ivo Mosley

Ivo is a writer and author, his books include Green Book of Poetry, Earth Poems, Dumbing Down, Democracy Fascism and The New World Order and In The Name of The People. He has also written a number of

A small glimpse of real local democracy

Despite the best efforts of government, every now and again small murmurings of local democracy do break out. And they can be fun.

By Ivo Mosley

/ 1 Apr 2015

'Council democracy' - reform must begin with the local

Arendt, Jefferson and Maitland are three great thinkers who all shared a passion for the power of local democracy, its ability to bridge the distance of representation. As our political system breaks down, it's an idea we must consider once again.

By Ivo Mosley

/ 22 May 2013

Bank-money and the betrayal of democracy

In this speech given at the PSA conference in Cardiff, the author examines the history and theory of bank money - credit - from a democratic perspective. How did this strange fraud come to be established under law?

By Ivo Mosley

/ 8 Apr 2013