Gold Standard
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Going the Way of France (1790)
What is amazing about America circa 2008 is not the citizens' money illusion — history has seen that aplenty — but the utter lack of resistance to it.
Can Friedman’s Money Rule Stabilize the Economy?
We can thus conclude that the gold standard, if not abused, is not conducive to boom-bust cycles.
Monetary Freedom and Its Opposite
The restoration of monetary freedom would also force a sharp reduction in the size and power of government.
End the Central Bank
Google Trends records a massive increase in searches for Austrian economics, with the leading city for most such searches being Washington, DC, but extending to all areas of the world.
Entrepreneurship Under the Gold Standard
Recorded at the Mises Institute Supporters Summit, 31 October 2008; Auburn, Alabama.
Gold and the Good Guys: A Short History of American Thinkers on Money
Recorded at the Mises Institute Supporters Summit, 31 October 2008; Auburn, Alabama. Includes an introduction by Mark Thornton.
The Gilded Age and the Gold Standard
Recorded at the Mises Institute Supporters Summit, 1 November 2008; Auburn, Alabama. Includes an introduction by Mark Thornton.
Private Coinage
The idea of private coinage seems so strange today that it is worth examining carefully.
Escape from the Depreciating Dollar
A demand for monetary freedom — a repeal of legal-tender laws and the opening up of the banking system to private enterprise — is nothing more than the extension of freedom generally.
