Money and Banking
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The Need for 100% Reserves
No one will suspect John Adams of demagogy, but he was quick to denounce any issue of private bank notes as a fraud upon the public.
Use the Dollar or Else
Look up the phrase “a unique form of domestic terrorism” on a search engine and you will turn up a story about a man whom the US governmen
8. John Stuart Mill and the Reimposition of Ricardian Economics
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume II. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
Everybody Knows Bernanke Is a Joke
Subversive media outlets have become serious problems for the ruling elite. In just a few short years, the Fed has transformed in public opinion from a mysterious, wise, and boring institution into a fascinating engine of corruption and comedy.
Fannie and Freddie Reform: Too Little, Too Late
Fannie and Freddie, far from being the sole miscreants of the crisis, operate on the same parlous economic principles that the Fed functions on and facilitates. Ridding the market of the crippling appetites of Fannie and Freddie, even if a step in the right direction, is hardly a panacea for the current economic plights.
Inflation and the Value of Gold Explained
The rise in stock prices or any other good denominated in paper currency may not say much about the real value of your investments. You may have invested your money — in any venture — and be thinking that you are making a nice profit when in fact you are suffering huge losses.
Government Paper Money
The world had never seen government paper money until the colonial government of Massachusetts, 1690, writes Murray N. Rothbard (1926–1995).
The Origins of Government Paper Money
The world had never seen government paper money until the colonial government of Massachusetts, 1690.
38. The Panic of 1907 and Mobilization for a Central Bank
From Part II of A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II: “The Origins of the Federal R
