Month: March 2012

Fiat Money History in the US OVERVIEW In a fiat money system, money is not backed by a physical commodity (i.e.: gold). Instead, the only thing that gives the money value is its relative scarcity and the faith placed in it by the people that use it. A good primer on the history of fiat…

Inflation is an Invisible Tax By Eli James Many people cannot see throught the con game that is called fiat money. Even Sheldon Emry failed to understand that fiat money is the bankers’ primary weapon against civilization. He taught that it is impossible to have gold-backed money. But that is only true when the bankers…