Money and Banking

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Jörg Guido Hülsmann

Fiat money takes this power out of his hands. The consequence is a greater tendency for capital to be wasted.

Randall G. Holcombe

"Instead of buying up toxic assets, the TARP money was used to partially nationalize the banking industry."

Stephen Mauzy

we should jettison our fiat money system in favor of a gold or multicommodity-metal system (such as gold, platinum, silver, and copper). While we're at it, we should jettison fractional-reserve banking in favor of full-reserve banking.

Frank Shostak

"The reason why inflation is bad news is not because of increases in prices as such, but because of the damage inflation inflicts to the wealth-formation process."

Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.

This is old-fashioned redistribution, to sustain the unsustainable.

Ludwig von Mises

Modern monetary theory takes up the thread of the traditional quantity theory as far as it starts from the cognition that changes in the purchasing power of money must be dealt with according to the principles applied to all other market phenomena and that there exists a connection between the changes in the demand for and supply of money on the one hand and those of purchasing power on the other.

Noah M. Clarke

"Inflation worked as a tax on those further removed from government spending."