BankNotes Archive – April 2020

The following was put together in January 2018 by R. Nelson Nash  for the 2018 IBC Think Tank Conference. I thought it appropriate to share on the anniversary of Nelson’s passing (27 March, 2019). — David Stearns A person’s thoughts over a period of time ultimately results in a set of … Read more

by Gary Galles Americans, finally facing the prospect of the mano-a-mano portion of the 2020 presidential campaign, have already learned that previous complainers about the negativity, underhandedness, and attack-dog nature of politics didn’t know how good they had it. Abetted by technologies that increase the reach and power of smear campaigns … Read more

by Ryan McMaken To read or watch the news in today’s world is to be confronted with a wide array of stories about financial organization and financial institutions. News about central banks, interest rates, and debt appear to be everywhere. But it was not always the case that the financial … Read more

Content: Page 22-23 Becoming Your Own Banker Fifth Edition As a result of what you learned in lesson 11, the company now has an ever-increasing pool of money. Your premium payments are pooled with that of all other policy owners, but all the accounting is separate. Every policy has the … Read more

Nelson Nash extracted the following from an interview published in the Austrian Economics Newsletter Volume 17, Number 2 (Summer 1997) Jesús Huerta de Soto, professor of economics at the Complutense University of Madrid, is Spain’s leading Austrian economist. As an author, translator, publisher, and teacher, he also ranks among the … Read more