We know that’s what the Federal Reserve is doing, but precisely how? Mark Thornton gives all the details.
About the Guest
Mark Thornton, a senior fellow of the Mises Institute, is book review editor of the Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics and teaches economics at Auburn University.
Article Discussed
“The Meaning of Financial Repression”
Books by the Guest
Tariffs, Blockades, and Inflation: The Economics of the Civil War (with Robert Ekelund)
The Economics of Prohibition
The Quotable Mises
Guest’s Twitter
Related Episodes
Ep. 417 Paul Krugman’s Three Huge Errors (Bob Murphy)
Ep. 158 The Fed and the 1% (Mark Thornton)
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