The Continental Bait-and-Switch

29 Dec 2025 • 18 min • EN
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The Continentals and other paper monies only temporarily retained some value largely because of an initial promise of future redemption in gold and silver—a monetary “bait-and-switch.” Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/continental-bait-and-switch

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