for fiat currency in North America (and maybe beyond): the little-known example of the Massachusetts colony at the end of …. Whereas other governments had tied currencies unit to gold (and would continue to do so until the Great Depression and beyond … currency you can use to pay for x things, so use this money. Goldberg's narrative traces how this happy accident has grown into …

. In modern capitalist economies, the currency is also a simple public monopoly. As long as money has existed, someone has … currencies, currency pegs, currency boards, dollarized nations, and monetary unions) to examine the available policy space in …

economic implications. The author provides enough circumstantial evidence to claim a secret War on Gold since the London Gold … Pool of the 1960s, highlighting gold's traditional role as the anchor of financial systems. To combat the economic fallout … -- The war on gold -- The big reset …