11/12/10 – Lew Rockwell – The Scott Horton Show

by | Nov 12, 2010 | Interviews

Lew Rockwell, founder and Chairman of the Ludwig von Mises Institute, discusses the resurgent popular belief – in line with thousands of years of precedence – that gold is money, Europe’s introduction to paper money from The Travels of Marco Polo, how the familiar demand that even war opponents have to “support the troops” is analogous to asking anti drug war activists to support DEA agents and how the US government enforces a currency double standard: dollar depreciation is the free market at work but when other countries manipulate their own currencies it’s protectionism.

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