Speaking of Economics... I couldn't pass up this opportunity to share this interesting piece written in the 19th century regarding the French Revolution and what happened (although I think everyone already knows) when they tried to regulate their economy and manipulate currency values. THis should be required reading..
FIAT MONEY INFLATION IN FRANCE How It Came, What It Brought, and How It Ended by Andrew Dickson White, LL.D., Ph.D., D.C.L. Late President and Professor of History at Cornell University; Sometime United States Minister to Russia and Ambassador to Germany; Author of "A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology," etc.
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Speaking of Economics... I couldn't pass up this opportunity to share this interesting piece written in the 19th century regarding the French Revolution and what happened (although I think everyone already knows) when they tried to regulate their economy and manipulate currency values. THis should be required reading..
FIAT MONEY INFLATION IN FRANCE How It Came, What It Brought, and How It Ended by Andrew Dickson White, LL.D., Ph.D., D.C.L. Late President and Professor of History at Cornell University; Sometime United States Minister to Russia and Ambassador to Germany; Author of "A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology," etc.
It's free to read here ... http://lynncoins.com/fiat-money-france.htm