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Of your own free will you may morally accept fiat currency in exchange for your goods and services as you may accept any token, or lack of token. But when spending your fiat currency, you are employing violent threats from others when your 'trading partner' accepts fiat money under duress. Consider...
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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...