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Problem: The problem in today's world is that we strongly rely on a economic and financial system which is totally unreliable [20], unstable [21], unfair [22] and which enables ecological disasters. It lacks built-in responsibility for the participants to the consequences of their actions. Money and greed cause wars, poverty and starvation. Furthermore, units of currency have deliberately been decoupled from well-established units of measurement. There is most certainly not a SI-defined [5] unit for...

Action: Our current economic system is held responsible for a series of ecological disasters. This system is also suffering from instability and experts are awaiting its full demise. In this paper we have identified the root of these problems: the monetary unit that is floating and undefined, and economic system lacking optimisation for recycling and energy scarcity. Instead of proposing changes to the current system, we have unrolled the design of an alternative: Rainbow Trading and the RGB unit o...