The Community has examined, and in many cases implemented, both innovative and traditional economic models during its existence. These include Blue Money (the Foundation allowance system), the Savings Club, LETS (Local Exchange and Trading System), a local currency in the Eko, and a community benefit co-operative (Ekopia). Stories about these entities and methods can be found here.
One Earth – We Know Something Is Happening but We Don’t Know What It Is (1987)
Editor’s note: This article was previously published in OneEarth magazine Vol 7 Issue 5 Winter 1987 A Village Update by Alex Walker "What I want to do is to integrate the business of doing things,













