{"id":2248,"date":"2011-09-23T17:02:26","date_gmt":"2011-09-23T21:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/muchachopolaco.com\/?p=2248"},"modified":"2011-09-23T17:11:33","modified_gmt":"2011-09-23T21:11:33","slug":"the-case-against-the-fed-by-murray-rothbard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/muchachopolaco.com\/?p=2248","title":{"rendered":"The Origin of the Fed by Murray Rothbard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/muchachopolaco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/images1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2252\" title=\"images\" src=\"http:\/\/muchachopolaco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/images1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"http:\/\/muchachopolaco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/images1.jpg 160w, http:\/\/muchachopolaco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/images1-100x150.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This was the first of eleven. It was a quick read at 103 pages. Rothbard gave a good summary of the historical events that led up to 1913. A lot of depth. A lot of details.<\/p>\n<p>A few things I took from the book or need to explore further:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Gold exchange standard (versus a gold standard)<br \/>\n&#8211; US monetary take-over of Puerto Rico and the Philippines<br \/>\n&#8211; The attempted monetary take-over of Cuba<br \/>\n&#8211; The significance of the Mexican silver coin (used all over the world)<br \/>\n&#8211; 1910 Mexican Revolution, did the US currency manipulation play a role?<br \/>\n&#8211; The Aldrich Plan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was the first of eleven. It was a quick read at 103 pages. Rothbard gave a good summary of the historical events that led up to 1913. A lot of depth. A lot of details. A few things I &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/muchachopolaco.com\/?p=2248\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/muchachopolaco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/muchachopolaco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/muchachopolaco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/muchachopolaco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/muchachopolaco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/muchachopolaco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2248\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/muchachopolaco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/muchachopolaco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/muchachopolaco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}