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.
Recorded at the Mises Institute Supporters Summit, 31 October 2008; Auburn, Alabama. Includes an introduction by Mark Thornton.
Recorded at the Mises Institute Supporters Summit, 31 October 2008; Auburn, Alabama. Includes an introduction by Mark Thornton.
"Great Britain's private coins were more popular than official ones, and for good reason…"
John Steele Gordon’s “short history” of banking is filled with falsehoods.
The idea of private coinage seems so strange today that it is worth examining carefully.
This monograph addresses a critically important issue: the prevailing view that deflation (falling prices and/or falling money stock) is a catastrophe that must be stopped.
From The Journal of Ayn Rand Studies Vol. 6, No. 2, Spring 2005.
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.
From “Choice in Currency: A Path to Sound Money”; the Mises Circle in Vancouver. Recorded 13 September 2008.