Lawson's Vision for a New Financial System

This chapter explores Lawson's grandiose views on transforming the monetary system through proposed rules like issuing credits to the elderly, abolishing charity, and advocating for government-controlled financial institutions. It delves into the debate around government's role in distributing funds, charging interest, and the efficiency of managing resources justly. The chapter highlights Lawson's unconventional ideas and charismatic manipulation of followers during the Great Depression era.