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Category Archives: The History of it All
“Slipping Into Madness“: The Comparisons To The 1920s And 1930s Are Just Uncanny
Yesterday I was watching a video of Yale History professor Timothy Snyder in which he states “It’s patently clear that some of the people who’re involved in current politics…are borrowing some of the tactics of the 1920s and 1930s.” That … Continue reading
Price Fixing in Ancient Rome
As might be expected, the Roman Republic was not to be spared a good many ventures into control of the economy by the government. One of the most famous of the Republican statutes was the Law of the Twelve Tables … Continue reading
The “Black Friday” Gold Scandal
If any pair of investors had the financial clout and lack of scruples required to engineer the bedlam of Black Friday, it was Jay Gould and Jim Fisk. As president and vice president of the Erie Railroad, the duo had … Continue reading
Do you remember how it was for your parents?
The History of the World is a History of Gold
The history of gold is nearly as long as the history of human civilisation. Gold has been inextricably linked to human civilisations since at least 6000 BC. There is absolutely no way of looking at the history of the world … Continue reading
The 90th anniversary is but months away….
Could it happen again?
Mystery of the Spanish coins that predate Christopher Columbus by 200 years and have been found deep in the Utah desert
Spanish treasure that predates the arrival of Columbus by 200 years has been found in a US national park. The two coins, one minted in Madrid in 1660 and the other made around the 1200s, were found lying on the … Continue reading
The Most Dangerous Man in the Mid-South
Who is Franklin Sanders, a.k.a. “The Moneychanger“? [Over 50] years ago, just a few weeks before I got married, on a drugstore bookstand I found a strange book: Capitalism, the Unknown Ideal. It was a collection of essays about a … Continue reading
Time to Get Out the Wheelbarrows?
Another Look at the Weimar Hyperinflation It was horrible. Horrible! Like lightning it struck. No one was prepared. The shelves in the grocery stores were empty. You could buy nothing with your paper money. ~ Harvard University law professor Friedrich … Continue reading
1588 ~ A Discourse Upon Coins
~ Forewords ~ It would seem that throughout history, there were those who understood the importance of money – specifically – hard money – gold and silver. Return with us now to this lengthy (translated from the Italian) 1588 dissertation … Continue reading
