Why We Fight (the Monetization of the Public Debt)

Once upon a time, politicians showed a decent regard for fiscal discipline and the integrity of the public purse. Back before the Federal Reserve’s creation in 1913, for instance, they produced a balanced budget – with a healthy mix of surpluses – nearly every year between the end of the Civil War and the eve […]
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