About this episode
Dominic Frisby discusses the impact of abandoning the gold standard and the introduction of fiat currency on the devastation of WWI.
Dominic Frisby recounts the absolute devastation that resulted from WWI and how it was only made possible by the abandoning of the gold standard across Europe and the introduction of fiat currency. Watch TWS 2758: The Secret History of Gold: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=soJEdxjrYAw #wwi #fiatcurrency #goldstandard #soundmoney ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5QzNRQwMt8
People in this episode
Host: Tom Woods
Guest: Dominic Frisby
Topics covered
- World War I
- fiat currency
- gold standard
- economic history
- financial systems
Keywords
- WWI
- fiat currency
- gold standard
- Dominic Frisby
- economic history
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: YouTube, gold standard, fiat currency
Books & works: The Secret History of Gold
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