Re: [Pen-l] Money

To: Progressive Economics <pen-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Pen-l] Money
From: Carrol Cox <cbcox@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 18:39:49 -0600

"McDonough, Terrence" wrote:
> 
> Does no one else see any merit in the chartalist approach to money which argues that money is anything the state deems acceptable in payment of taxes.

Isn't that just another way of describing what Jim calls fiat money; or,
rather, one of a number of ways of enforcing fiat money.

It seem to me that it is awfully easy to fall into  tautology while
discussing money.

Carrol

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- [Pen-l] Money, (continued)
  - [Pen-l] Money, McDonough, Terrence Mon 29 Dec 2008, 23:04 GMT
    - Re: [Pen-l] Money, Michael Perelman Mon 29 Dec 2008, 23:48 GMT
      
      Re: [Pen-l] Money, John Vertegaal Tue 30 Dec 2008, 01:05 GMT
      
      [Pen-l] Re: Money, Michael Nuwer Tue 30 Dec 2008, 01:21 GMT
    - Re: [Pen-l] Money, Carrol Cox Tue 30 Dec 2008, 00:14 GMT
    - Re: [Pen-l] Money, Jim Devine Tue 30 Dec 2008, 00:52 GMT
  - [Pen-l] Money, Charles Brown Tue 30 Dec 2008, 20:05 GMT
  - [Pen-l] money, McDonough, Terrence Tue 30 Dec 2008, 23:37 GMT
    - Re: [Pen-l] money, Jim Devine Tue 30 Dec 2008, 23:44 GMT

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