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The Founding Fathers were deeply worried about the dangers of paper money, because they lived them first hand. On this episode, learn 4 key ways the founders warned us about the dangers of paper money – dangers we’re still living through today! Path to...
Jefferson’s chilling warnings about unchecked fiat, paper money printing proved prophetic as the U.S. plunged into its first boom-bust economic crisis in the early 19th century. Path to Liberty, Fast Friday Edition: April 19, 2024...
Paper money isn’t real money. Thomas Jefferson may have summed it up best: “Paper is poverty, it is only the ghost of money and not money itself.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tenth Amendment Center (@tenthamendmentcenter) For More Information The...
The founders and old revolutionaries used the word “depreciation” to describe what we call “inflation” today. Their way is much better – because when people understand that money is worth less (or worthless), it’s much easier for...
You’ve probably heard the phrase, “not worth a Continental.” This refers to the devaluing of the Continental dollar by excessive money printing. As more and more Continentals were created and put into circulation, they value of each one dropped....