Evidence Shows Silver and Gold Were Used Much Earlier Than Originally Thought
August 22nd, 2025 • This historic archaeological discovery of silver and gold money supports Carl Menger's and the Austrian School of Economics’s theory on the origin of money.
Incremental Steps Toward Sound Money
July 6th, 2025 • Today’s dollar is nothing like it was intended when the U.S. Constitution was written and ratified nearly 240 years ago.
Paper Money as a Weapon of War
April 29th, 2025 • Perhaps none of those ships wreaked more havoc than HMS Phoenix, and it accomplished its devious work not with a cannon but with a printing press.
Ruining the Money
April 23rd, 2025 • By the start of the 20th Century, governments and their diplomats around the world dubbed the (Turkish) Ottoman Empire “the sick man of Europe.”
Government Money Incentivizes Debt
February 27th, 2025 • When money fails to achieve its role, it makes financial and economic planning harder to navigate, causing a real drag on our economic behavior—with the unfortunate outcome that we’re all poorer for it.
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