All Posts Tagged With: "currency boards"
Enron and Argentina Are Examples of Market Failure?
In the eyes of New York Times columnist Paul Krugman, nearly everything that goes wrong in the world is caused by the fact that government is not big and powerful enough. In a mid-December 2001 column he blamed both the bankruptcy of Enron and the collapse of the Argentine economy on deregulation. But, as is [...]
1May2002 | Thomas J. DiLorenzo | 3 comments | Continued-
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