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The other American Revolution: Fiat currency
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The American colonies won their independence from Great Britain with a weapon of their own invention: fiat currency.
In 1690, the Massachusetts Bay Colony had made monetary history…
This story appeared on blockworks.co, 2025-07-04 21:00:00.