Sound Money Can Prevent What Representative Democracy Does Not

Tags: Economic Freedom, The Fed, Monetary Policy

09/05/2022 Patrick Barron

For all of the talk about “our democracy,” there is a better way to protect the lives and property of people than just electing politicians. It is called sound money.

Original Article: “Sound Money Can Prevent What Representative Democracy Does Not”

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