tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11110174.post7414728964460065691..comments2024-02-26T23:17:11.132+13:00Comments on Blessed Economist: Do we Need the Government? (8) - Controlling the Money SupplyRon McKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03989126812730583009noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11110174.post-61523111185050831452007-03-12T19:28:00.000+13:002007-03-12T19:28:00.000+13:00Ah, Ron, but don't you know that a politician is G...Ah, Ron, but don't you know that a politician <I>is</I> God? I don't know how much off hand you've written about gold and silver as money, but the labor involved in mining and coining of precious metals is directly tied to the value of money; the churning of ink and paper isn't. People scoff at hard money because of the supposed inconvenience of it.Steve Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10297044571819912511noreply@blogger.com