First of all there are many misinterpretations about what fractional reserve banking actually is. So lets being with sorting out some of our terminology. A lot of people claim fractional reserve banking isn't fraudulent because everyone can agree on it. Well that is just the thing, they can't...
http://libertyisnow.blogspot.com/2010/04/is-deflation-better.html Subscribe by Email Is Deflation Better? by Alex Merced I constantly speak about the dangers of inflation (increase in the money supply), and inflationary pressures of a growing government. Inflation destroys our purchasing power, causes...
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If a bank uses reserve money to base its credit expansion on, and they daily borrow/loan reserves to other banks to make their reserve requirements, then the argument that they have increased reserves now due to Fed bank balance sheet increase and they are not loaning these reserves out is nonsense....
Washington Cesspool By Monty Pelerin , posted February 18th, 2010 http://www.economicnoise.com/2010/02/18/washington-cesspool/ Image via Wikipedia Nothing has changed in Washington as evidenced by the Reuters article below. The government is still run by the banking industry. What happened to the good...