People suspect that the gold standard would disempower the nation-state as we know it, including its ability to wage endless wars. To me, this is the strongest case for reform. If we want freedom and peace, the gold standard is the topic that cannot and will not die.
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
Gold Won't Go Away
Lew Rockwell writes about gold's political value today on Mises.org.
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