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62Bimetallism: on the origin of the Gold Standard
by thecounterpunch
In the old Ages, money consisted simultaneously of silver and gold coins. As fiduciary money was introduced, Governments specified their value in terms of weights of either silver or gold. Some adopted both... published 16 months ago
58Government Bonds and your Taxes and the difference between Bonds, Notes and Bills
by thecounterpunch
Government bonds represent debts securities (contracts) from loans granted mostly by their Central Bank or by the World Bank or the IMF in the case of developped countries (see "Confessions of an Economic Hit... published 16 months ago
52How Mike Milken witnessed the full power of the establishment triangle: big business, big unions and big government.
by thecounterpunch
"I don't know whether or not Mike Milken realized at the time that he had found a way of financing an immense revolution in America, but now he has witnessed the full power of the establishment triangle: big... published 15 months ago
38Money/Wages/Taxes are about Control not the other way round: a Historical Proof Enquiry
by thecounterpunch
Introduction from H.G. Wells: "...there remains a residuum of original and intelligent people ... mentally interested in banking, who do realize that banking plays a very important ... part in the world ...,... published 16 months ago
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