The State Thrives On War - Unless,

Scratch An Egalitarian, And You Will Inevitably Find A Statist.

I See A Great Future For Gold And Silver Coins As The Currency People May Increasingly Turn To When Paper Currencies Begin To Disintegrate.

Libertarians Regard The State As The Supreme, The Eternal, The Best Organized Aggressor Against The Persons And Property Of The Mass Of The Public. All States Everywhere, Whether Democratic, Dictatorial, Or Monarchical, Whether Red, White, Blue Or Brown.

Gold Was Not Selected Arbitrarily By Governments To Be The Monetary Standard. Gold Had Developed For Many Centuries On The Free Market As The Best Money; As The Commodity Providing The Most Stable And Desirable Monetary Medium.

Money Is Different From All Other Commodities: Other Things Being Equal, More Shoes, Or More Discoveries Of Oil Or Copper Benefit Society, Since They Help Alleviate Natural Scarcity. But Once A Commodity Is Established As A Money On The Market, No More Money At All Is Needed. Since The Only Use Of Money Is For Exchange And Reckoning, More Dollars Or Pounds Or Marks In Circulation Cannot Confer A Social Benefit: They Will Simply Dilute The Exchange Value Of Every Existing Dollar Or Pound Or Mark.