﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>futurists news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more futurists stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/15078/futurists.html</link><copyright>2009 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 4:43:40 CST</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/56156/forget-dollars-make-your-own-currency.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Forget Dollars, Make Your Own Currency</title><description>Futurist Douglas Rushkoff is trying to talk Craig Newmark into creating “craigbucks,” a specialized currency for trading goods on Craigslist. Rushkoff, who notably predicted the rise of social media, thinks do-it-yourself “complimentary currency” is the future of money, Portfolio reports. Complimentary currencies typically spring up and thrive in nations with...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/56156/forget-dollars-make-your-own-currency.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 15:00:21 CDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>