Defining Money
Many modern economists struggle to define money. Often beginning with an historical overview of the concept of moneyness, they generally end by describing the…
Money of the American Constitution
The US dollar is not what most people think it is. There are a constitutional dollar (C$) and a Federal Reserve dollar (F$). The…
Money of the American Constitution
The US dollar is not what most people think it is. There are a constitutional dollar (C$) and a Federal Reserve dollar (F$). The…
A Review of “The Age of Debt Bubbles”
James Turk, 9 December 2024 This excellent book does much more than analyse historic and current market bubbles caused by excessive debt. Essays by…
The Forgotten Fourth Function of Money & G-SIBs
Money is routinely defined by what it does, rather than what it is. That is unfortunate because its modern definition overlooks money’s important –…
Natural Money
“The Earth speaks to us through the elements of nature. In every natural thing, we can find a hidden, powerful message.” Ralph Waldo Emerson…