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Debt and Repudiation in Mississippi

November 13, 2009 7:33 AM by Mises Daily (Archive)

While the nation fell into a long and severe depression after the Panic of 1837, conditions in Mississippi were among the worst. With the collapse of the state's banking system, came a collapse of property values. FULL ARTICLE by Clifford F. Thies

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  • Saul Frugman

    That's what happens when you kill central banks. Central banking is good because it prevents depressions such as this. Central banks can print more money to prevent a collapse in property values. We should print lots and lots of money to reflate the housing bubble.

    Published: November 13, 2009 7:40 AM

  • Joshua

    LOL! Good one, Saul!

    Published: November 13, 2009 10:06 AM

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