Unhappiness with the National Banking System

from Mises Media · host Murray N. Rothbard

Why the nation’s big banks grew dissatisfied with the post–Civil War National Banking System: an inflationary but rigid structure that lacked an “elastic currency” and pyramided credit on Wall Street, fueling the search for a central bank to coordinate inflation.

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