Posts Tagged ‘Ben Bernanke’

Who was Elbridge G. Spaulding?

September 4, 2009Jon Brooks No Comments »

You know the answer to that if you happened to catch Floyd Norris’s column in the New York Times today:

“It was he who, at the end of 1861, figured out that the American government simply needed to print money to pay for the Civil War. It was economic heresy then, but without it this country [...]

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With apologies to Elton John

August 28, 2009Jon Brooks No Comments »

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