Posts tagged "economics"
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Gold Is A Civilized Relic
Things which work really well deserve comebacks. Barges, for example. At the moment, we use trucks on roads, but— things change. It has happened before. The Iron-Age Celts used rivers as the highways, and when the Roman Empire fell, the roads fell into disrepair, and barges made a comeback.1 The word ‘barge’ comes from a Celtic root. From this root we also get ‘barque’, a certain type of boat which was Egyptian god Ra’s mode of transport across the sky. Ra is an archetype. He is linked with the sun. So is gold. Write off an archetype at your peril.
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Will Bitcoin Flip Gresham's Law
Natalie Brunell said that bitcoin is “starting to flip Gresham’s Law on its head.”
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