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Table of Contents Introduction Understanding Our Current Currency System Dollar Pricing in Global Trade Treasury Securities: Managing Banking Reserves Understanding Inflation in a Fiat System Public Money and Private Markets The Purpose of Taxes in a Fiat System Lessons from the Pandemic Response Conclusion References Introduction After publishing my analysis of how Congressional underspending…
Table of Contents Introduction The Birth of Modern Money: From Gold to Fiat Currency The Bretton Woods Era The 1971 Transformation Why This History Matters Conventional Wisdom: Neoclassical Economics and the Persistence of Debt Trap Narratives The Root Cause: Congress Still Budgets Like We’re on the Gold Standard The Real Costs: What Are We Missing…