Fiat Money Inflation Not Only Raises Prices but Also Undermines Division of Labor

Tags: The Fed, Inflation, U.S. Economy

02/01/2023 Douglas French

Government interference into money creation and production harms the economy in a number of ways, including skewing the organization of division of labor.

Original Article: “Fiat Money Inflation Not Only Raises Prices but Also Undermines Division of Labor”

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