On Jul 30, 2011, at 1:53 PM, nathan tankus wrote: > http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/07/29/lawyers-coins-and-money/?gwh=6F7AE696B562688912622B2C6E670358 > > http://thinkprogress.org/yglesias/2011/07/28/282471/the-platinum-coin-option/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+matthewyglesias+%28Matthew+Yglesias%29 > > http://cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/bestoftv/2011/07/28/exp.tsr.snow.obama.options.cnn.html > > http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2011/07/trillion_dollar_coin_debt_ceiling_balkin.html > > http://www.cnbc.com/id/43916156 > > http://www.economist.com/blogs/freeexchange/2011/07/so-crazy-it-just-might-work?fsrc=rss&%3Ffsrc%3D=scn/tw/eecon/sf/freeex > > this isn't even all of them. i think that's alot of mainstream media > coverage for a fringe idea developed by a couple guys on the internet.
Every single cite is from the blogosphere--not a single one from the
print or broadcast ("mainstream") media.
And since when is coin seignorage, practiced by every government since
the invention of money, a "fringe idea?"
Shane Mage
"scientific discovery is basically recognition of obvious realities
that self-interest or ideology have kept everybody from paying
attention to"
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