Going the Way of France (1790)

First printed in 1896 and as unfortunately pertinent today as it was then, Dr. Andrew Dickson White’s Fiat Money Inflation in France chronicles the national suicide of an imposing empire that choked to death on one of mankind’s more foolish delusions – the stubborn belief that money does grow on trees. Dr. White’s style makes the book an easy read, even during the frightening parts that sound as if lifted directly from today’s newspapers. FULL ARTICLE