Thatcher's handbag and the meaning of money « Though Cowards Flinch
Posted by gootchrc in Uncategorized on 10-03-2010
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In 1844 the Bank of England broke the law by printing money it didn’t have backed by gold in its vaults in order to keep afloat banks who’d lent too much too quickly to new capitalists industrialists and would have gone bankrupt if the …











