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Bitcoin and the Dark History of Central Banking with Chris Sullivan (WiM527)

The "What is Money?" Show

CHAPTER

Historical Perspectives on Central Banking

This chapter examines the complexities of the monetary system, revealing themes of power misuse and financial deception throughout U.S. history. It highlights significant events such as the Panic of 1907 and the 2007 financial crisis, linking them to central banking practices and the foundational struggles against centralized control, notably illustrated by Andrew Jackson's resistance. The discussion further explores the implications of these historical dynamics on contemporary societal issues, especially concerning personal property rights and governmental finance.

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