The Cultural and Spiritual Legacy of Fiat Inflation

05/07/2009 Jörg Guido Hülsmann

Chapter 13 in The Ethics of Money Production. From Part 2, “Inflation,” pages 175-191. Narrated by Floy Lilley.

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