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  <title><![CDATA[Money Mischief: Episodes in Monetary History]]></title>
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  <read_at>Sun Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Milton Freidman is a great read. &quot;Money is much too important a matter to be left to central bankers&quot; neatly sums up his perspective on the necessary role government must play in shaping monetary policy. This book explains the symbolic properties (or &quot;myth&quot;) of money, touches on ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/3333588">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Substantial inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon.  To produce continuing inflation, one requires a printing press on which one can turn out those pieces of paper that we call money.  Thus it is folly to blame inflation on anyone but the government.<br/><br/>A metallic standard ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/7758064">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[It's a bit technical at times, but he explains why hard currency is so necessary.  I greatly admire this man and I love how he exposes fraud  ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is an interesting book, but you have to be interested in monetary policy.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Superb non-technical examples of just how much &quot;money matters&quot;. Fun reading for economic history types as well as people interested in monetary economics. Leftists may enjoy a good exposition of the monetary policies of 19th century American populists (including William Jennings Bryan).]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I couldn't finish this one...]]></body>
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