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I was listening to a lecture by George Selgin the other day on Private money (here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=-gn55fTRXZw ) and got to thinking something: Let's assume we've acheived a free market with competing private currencies, what are some ways mints can...
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Bullion, Bitcoin and Bucks: Will the Real “Fake” Money Please Step Forward? Article we published yesterday, tries to weigh the pros and cons of the three forms of potential currency. Here's a quote from the end of the article: Any older generation that complains about the younger generations...
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In 21 parts. Enjoy. http://l0.7w.sl.pt.
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Regarding Stephan's claim in that property rights are justified, from the book "a rational proof of secular ethics". thanks stephan for your brilliant work which i appreciate! however, I percieve a flaw: you claim that ownership must exist because self-ownership exists. Lets question this...
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Its so good its a truly Anarchic currency with no controller Here they explain everything about it. Go to 41:56 into the video :) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQPSwA2Itbs Stef you should defiantly except bitcoin.
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Yea, I take that same approach. I write about currency from time to time in my blog economicsjunkie.com. For example I write about the Dollar, Yuan, Euro, fiat money in general, fractional reserve banking, gold standard ... things like that. Do you have any specific questions/interests in that field...
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I just had a thought, that the amount of money in an economic system shoud be directly proportional to the population. I am no expert at economics (I consider myself an enthusiastic amateur) but I thought it would be a system that would be more flexable and stable than the gold standard, without the...
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Stef's recent video called " Fractional Banking, Private Currencies and Humble Freedom " is very interesting. In the second half were he discuss the possible solution for multiple currencies is something I've been chewing on recently and I find it very useful for me. I've been thinking...
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Hi folks, I hope this is not too late and that is relevant to the discussion: Part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vPobjqA1yE Part 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BML6d8VXNkI Part 3 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MB0Vg1arDpA Part 4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDQHYtALDs0 Part 5 http://www.youtube...
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[quote user="JacobSpinney"] Do you think that in a free society consumers would allow fractional reserve banking to take place? [/quote] Check out podcast 523 entitled Anarchic Money, where Stef discusses the topic of currencies in an anarchist society. If I remember correctly, he stats that...