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Money Mischief
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Money Mischief

by Milton Friedman ·  1992
★★★★★Editor's Pickintermediate

Friedman explores the surprising and often destructive roles money has played throughout history. From the island of Yap to the silver politics of William Jennings Bryan, he shows how monetary mismanagement triggers economic crises. A must-read companion to The Bitcoin Standard.

★ Why We Recommend It

This is one of the most important works in the liberty tradition — essential for any serious student of free markets and individual rights.

Best For:Intermediate readersBuilding a foundationSecond-year study

What You'll Learn from Money Mischief

  • 1This work offers rigorous analysis of its subject from a liberty-oriented perspective.
  • 2The author builds a systematic argument from first principles.
  • 3The implications for policy and practice are far-reaching.
  • 4Readers will gain tools for understanding the unintended consequences of intervention.
  • 5Essential reading for anyone serious about the ideas of freedom.

Milton Friedman

Milton Friedman is a leading thinker in the tradition of economic and political liberty. This work represents a significant contribution to the literature of freedom and free markets, and has influenced generations of students and scholars.

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