Government Paper Money
The world had never seen government paper money until the colonial government of Massachusetts, 1690, writes Murray N. Rothbard (1926–1995).
Recent Podcast Episodes
The Economics of Sports
Jeffrey Tucker interviews Frank Daumann, professor for the Economics of Sports at the University of Jena, Germany. Recorded 28 February 2011.
Taxpayers in Revolt: A Look Back to See the Future
The Mises Circle in Naples, Florida. Recorded 26 February 2011.
How Capitalism Saved America and How Government Is Destroying It
The Mises Circle in Naples, Florida. Recorded 26 February 2011.
Too Big Not to Fail: Imperial Governments from Moscow to Washington
The Mises Circle in Naples, Florida. Recorded 26 February 2011.
Human Nature and the “Perfect” Society
Man the producer must have freedom, while man the predator puts limitations on freedom, writes Frank Chodorov (1887–1966).
61. The Background of the 1920s
From Part V of A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II: “The New Deal and the Internat
34. The Gold Standard Act of 1900 and After
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39. The Final Phase: Coping with the Democratic Ascendancy
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
44. The Advent of Eugene Meyer, Jr.
From Part III of A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II: “From Hoover to Roosevelt: T
49. Epilogue: Return of the Morgans
From Part III of A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II: “From Hoover to Roosevelt: T
54. American Support for the Return to Gold at $4.86: The Morgan Connection
From Part IV of A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II: “The Gold-Exchange Standard i
59. Epilogue to Part IV
From Part IV of A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II: “The Gold-Exchange Standard i
32. Unhappiness with the National Banking System
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64. Epilogue to Part V
From Part V of A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II: “The New Deal and the Internat
37. Jacob Schiff Ignites the Drive 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
42. The Early Fed, 1914-1928: The Morgan Years
From Part III of A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II: “From Hoover to Roosevelt: T
47. Banking and Financial Legislation: 1933-1935
From Part III of A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II: “From Hoover to Roosevelt: T
