Interesting piece by @ryanmcmaken on the classical gold standard. The only thing it left me wondering was: did the gold standard actually de facto *facilitate* the Great War? mises.org/wire/how-class…
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@PerBylund @ryanmcmaken I wouldn't say it facilitated it. But it couldn't stop it once it started. Too easy to just print more unbacked money.