The Uselessness of Holding Fiat Currency and Why Money Is the Most Marketable Commodity.

in markets •  5 years ago 

Today I will be referencing a must-read book for those who want to understand what money really is and how our current monetary system is not fit for purpose in a free and civilised society.

"What Has Government Done to Our Money?" by Murray N. Rothbard: https://mises.org/library/what-has-government-done-our-money

Use promo code maneco64 to get a 0.5% discount on physical gold and silver bullion purchases at https://www.goldinvestments.co.uk/

GlintPay App, Save and Spend in Gold - Use referral code MarioGlint79
https://glintpay.com/

Support the channel:

Teespring Store: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/maneco64
https://www.paypal.me/maneco64
https://www.patreon.com/maneco64
Crypto donations:

BITCOIN: 1AkNoKzbZXJ75BbeGkD2ekUDJQNWDrBgMA
BITCOIN CASH: qzfcsu05c9ephzv8qzl7ysvn4lfclzneescfhre4r5
BSV: qr20w4glrt5urr63c2xrqaxa3ken2qy5hqdxr3kv34
ETHEREUM: 0x990C216CE9218943307319D5F9DAd602A9A872DC
BAT Currency: Uphold a/c name maneco

Authors get paid when people like you upvote their post.
If you enjoyed what you read here, create your account today and start earning FREE STEEM!
Sort Order:  

Thanks again for keeping us educated, Maneco64. I look forward to your classes.

Yes, when it comes to money, coins, in particular, let's not forget about base metals. During critical times, desperate governments have turned to copper, nickel, tin, aluminum, and even steel for producing specie money. The USA (1942-1945) actually temporarily replaced its 75% copper & 25% nickel, five cents nickels with silver coins because of nickel's value and scarcity, during
IMG_2631.jpg
their war effort.