Thursday, May 11, 2006

The Organization of Debt into Currency

Robert Blumen has provided an excellent introduction to the 'Monetary Thought of Charles Holt Carroll.' Here's a brief quote from Carroll:

'A promise is a debt, it is nothing else; and the attempt to make debt serve the purpose of money always has been and always will be a failure. Money and debt are as opposite in nature as fire and water; money extinguishes debt as water extinguishes fire.'

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