Mises on 100-Percent Reserve Banking
By Edward W. Fuller Economists debate whether Ludwig von Mises advocated free banking or 100 percent reserve banking. This debate is significant. Mises states, “the…
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The World Is Growing Tired of Government-Controlled Fiat Currencies
Source: https://mises.org/wire/world-growing-tired-government-controlled-fiat-currencies Listen to the Audio Mises Wire version of this article. Here in the U.S. the financial markets are focusing on Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s herky-jerky monetary…
Read MoreChapter 9: Reform
Anyone reading this probably already feels that reform would be a good idea. On paper, reform would be a simple matter: merely cancelling unjust…
Read MoreChapter 8: Negotiable Debt, A Bit of History
This chapter is a quick summary and clarification of what happens when debt becomes negotiable. The focus is on money, but other…
Read MoreChapter 2: Laws That Make Robbery Legal.
A law can be anything from an attempt to establish justice on earth to a device for robbery and murder.[1] Nazi race law…
Read MoreCHAPTER ONE: The Money Supply: How it Came to be Created by Banks.
The most important fact in economics today goes unmentioned by most economists and bankers: money is created as debt from banks, and it…
Read MoreRepublish of Ivo’s Book “Bank Robbery” with Updates
BANK ROBBERY by Ivo Mosley. The way we create money, and how it damages the world. INTRO: WHY I WROTE THIS BOOK Introduction. Why…
Read MoreThe Fed and asset bubbles
In his speech on April 7 2010 at the Economic Club of New York the President of the New York Fed, William Dudley argued…
Read MoreJohn Law – 300 years on
Most people are aware that historically there have been speculative bubbles. Some of them can even name a few – the South Sea bubble,…
Read MoreWhat causes the acceptance of paper money?
Demand for a good arises because of its perceived benefit. For instance, people demand food because of the nourishment it offers them. This is…
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