Depression, Monetary Destruction, and the Path to Sound Money: The Mises Circle in Greenville
FDR followed up on Hoover’s attempted inflation by closing the banks and plotting an unprecedented inflation that ended in the paper money we use today.
FDR followed up on Hoover’s attempted inflation by closing the banks and plotting an unprecedented inflation that ended in the paper money we use today.
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The Mises Circle goes to Seattle to address contemporary issues in liberty, and the role of capitalism as the main force for every form of progress in our age.
Robert Higgs, editor of The Independent Review, is the author of the book Crisis and Leviathan, a survey of the episodic growth of the federal government in periods of war and economic crisis.
Libertarians must never compromise, even if it means accepting partial victories.
The history of the last great US monetary experiment in “quantitative easing” from 1934 to 1937 suggests that things could end badly.
War increases government spending, inhibits free trade, and lays the foundation for numerous future conflicts.
Recent research has shown that the United States government functions to benefit wealthy interests while ignoring the average citizen, writes Ryan