Sound Money
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Norman Macrae, Sound Money and the IEA
“For me, the most convincing has been the most radical number 70, by the Nobel Prize -winner Professor F. A. Hayek, which advocated the Denationalization of Money”
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Inflation: The view from Canada
Congratulations to the Molinari Institute in France for paying attention to sound money and posting Inflation, the Underrated Destroyer of Prosperity a speech by Maxime Bernier, MP for Beauce (Canada), before the Economic Club of Toronto on June 8, 2010
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“The Gold Standard: A Principled Case”
“In recent months, we have witnessed fierce arguments between, on the one side, those who defend the current system of “fiat money,” in which, as John Maynard Keynes stated, money “is created and issued by the State, but is not convertible by law into anything other than itself, and has no fixed value in terms…
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Money and Banking: The American Experience
The style of Money and Banking: The American Experience is one of article and comment. An author provides an article on the issues of money and banking in the U.S. and another academic provides a comment on said article. The table of contents is as follows: Introduction by Clifford F. Thies “Money and Banking: The…
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Sound Money and a Secure Free Society
Re-reading the text book that we used at Grove City College to learn about the principles of sound money, I see that another project at Atlas, our Secure Free Society Project, complements with our Sound Money Project. In Theory of Money and Credit, which Lionel Robbins regarded as the best book ever written on money,…
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Hayek on the need to win the ideas war to bring sound money back
In the preface to one of his books, Hayek wrote that “Indeed I must admit that–although I am a convinced believer in the international gold standard–I regard the prospects of its restoration in the near future not without some concern. Nothing would be more fatal from a long run point of view than if the…
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Money: Its Origins, Development, Debasement and Prospects
“This book tells how money has conferred power and profits to those in positions to monopolize its production, abuse their power, and ultimately destroy the value of the nation’s economy. It tells why government has not and will not — because it can not — preserve the value of your money. It tells how we…
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“A Fiscal Theory of Government’s Role in Money”
“As an alternative to market failure explanations, we draw on theory and historical evidence to argue that fiscal considerations explain the roles governments typically play in producing and regulating money. Public monopoly production of coins and banknotes, substitution of fiat for commodity standards, and restrictions on substitutes for government money all generate revenue and especially…
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“Q&A With Judy Shelton”
“Judy Shelton is an economist who has written 15 pieces for the Wall Street Journal over the past two years. She is the author of several books including Money Meltdown in 1994 and The Coming Soviet Crash in 1989. In addition, she is on the board of the National Endowment for Democracy, which makes grants…
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Hans F. Sennholz and his sound money legacy
One of the last lectures by Dr. Sennholz Hans F. Sennholz I first met Hans Sennholz in Argentina. It was 1976 or 1977 (I told part of the story on http://www.lewrockwell.com/orig4/chafuen1.html). For our classes in Monetary Economics at our beloved Grove City College, he gave us “The Theory of Money and Credit” by Mises. During…
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Norman Macrae, Sound Money and the IEA
“For me, the most convincing has been the most radical number 70, by the Nobel Prize -winner Professor F. A. Hayek, which advocated the Denationalization of Money”
-
Inflation: The view from Canada
Congratulations to the Molinari Institute in France for paying attention to sound money and posting Inflation, the Underrated Destroyer of Prosperity a speech by Maxime Bernier, MP for Beauce (Canada), before the Economic Club of Toronto on June 8, 2010
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“The Gold Standard: A Principled Case”
“In recent months, we have witnessed fierce arguments between, on the one side, those who defend the current system of “fiat money,” in which, as John Maynard Keynes stated, money “is created and issued by the State, but is not convertible by law into anything other than itself, and has no fixed value in terms…
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Money and Banking: The American Experience
The style of Money and Banking: The American Experience is one of article and comment. An author provides an article on the issues of money and banking in the U.S. and another academic provides a comment on said article. The table of contents is as follows: Introduction by Clifford F. Thies “Money and Banking: The…
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Sound Money and a Secure Free Society
Re-reading the text book that we used at Grove City College to learn about the principles of sound money, I see that another project at Atlas, our Secure Free Society Project, complements with our Sound Money Project. In Theory of Money and Credit, which Lionel Robbins regarded as the best book ever written on money,…
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Hayek on the need to win the ideas war to bring sound money back
In the preface to one of his books, Hayek wrote that “Indeed I must admit that–although I am a convinced believer in the international gold standard–I regard the prospects of its restoration in the near future not without some concern. Nothing would be more fatal from a long run point of view than if the…
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Money: Its Origins, Development, Debasement and Prospects
“This book tells how money has conferred power and profits to those in positions to monopolize its production, abuse their power, and ultimately destroy the value of the nation’s economy. It tells why government has not and will not — because it can not — preserve the value of your money. It tells how we…
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“A Fiscal Theory of Government’s Role in Money”
“As an alternative to market failure explanations, we draw on theory and historical evidence to argue that fiscal considerations explain the roles governments typically play in producing and regulating money. Public monopoly production of coins and banknotes, substitution of fiat for commodity standards, and restrictions on substitutes for government money all generate revenue and especially…
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“Q&A With Judy Shelton”
“Judy Shelton is an economist who has written 15 pieces for the Wall Street Journal over the past two years. She is the author of several books including Money Meltdown in 1994 and The Coming Soviet Crash in 1989. In addition, she is on the board of the National Endowment for Democracy, which makes grants…
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Hans F. Sennholz and his sound money legacy
One of the last lectures by Dr. Sennholz Hans F. Sennholz I first met Hans Sennholz in Argentina. It was 1976 or 1977 (I told part of the story on http://www.lewrockwell.com/orig4/chafuen1.html). For our classes in Monetary Economics at our beloved Grove City College, he gave us “The Theory of Money and Credit” by Mises. During…
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