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Lecture series · recorded 2010

The Coming Currency Crisis and the Downfall of the Dollar

The Coming Currency Crisis and the Downfall of the Dollar is a free lecture series (5 recordings, 2.7 hours) you can stream or download at freecapitalists.org, with 5 speakers.

The speakers focus on the relationship between anti-depression policy and inflationary finance, and discuss what the current monetary trends mean for the future of the dollar. 13 November 2010. Furman University, Greenville, SC.

Booms and BustsThe FedU.S. EconomyU.S. HistoryMoney and BanksEducationGlobal Economy

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  1. 01

    Ben Bernanke's Pretense of Knowledge 2010

    Doug French · 22:22 · 85.7 MB · Recorded 13 November 2010

    Read the transcript 2,796 words

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  2. 02

    A Century of Failure: Why It's Time to Consider Replacing the Fed 2010

    George A. Selgin · 40:22 · 116 MB · Recorded 15 November 2010

    Recorded at the Mises Circle at Furman University on November 13th, 2010. PPT

    Booms and BustsThe FedU.S. EconomyU.S. History

    Read the transcript 5,958 words

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  3. 03

    Currency Failures from Argentina to Zimbabwe: A Brief History of Inflation 2010

    Timothy D. Terrell · 28:02 · 72.4 MB · Recorded 15 November 2010

    Recorded at the Mises Circle at Furman Universityon November 13th, 2010. PPT

    Monetary TheoryValue and ExchangeBooms and BustsGlobal EconomyMoney and Banks

    Read the transcript 3,568 words

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  4. 04

    Money: Sound and Unsound 2010

    Mark Thornton · 26:08 · 74.2 MB · Recorded 13 November 2010

    Read the transcript 3,426 words

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  5. 05

    How 'Mainstream' Economics Miseducates About Money and the Fed 2010

    Thomas J. DiLorenzo · 43:39 · 205 MB · Recorded 13 November 2010

    Read the transcript 6,826 words

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Doug French, George A. Selgin, Mark Thornton, Thomas J. DiLorenzo, Timothy D. Terrell.

Recording dates, summaries and topics for 5 of these 5 lectures come from the Mises Institute's page for The Coming Currency Crisis and the Downfall of the Dollar, checked 2026-09-27.

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Is The Coming Currency Crisis and the Downfall of the Dollar free to listen to?
Yes. All 5 mirrored recordings stream in the browser or download as video and audio, at no cost and with no signup.
How long is The Coming Currency Crisis and the Downfall of the Dollar?
5 recordings, 2.7 hours in total.
Who lectures in The Coming Currency Crisis and the Downfall of the Dollar?
Doug French, George A. Selgin, Mark Thornton, Thomas J. DiLorenzo, and 1 others.
When was The Coming Currency Crisis and the Downfall of the Dollar recorded?
2010, per the recording dates recovered for this series.
Is there a transcript of The Coming Currency Crisis and the Downfall of the Dollar?
Yes. Every lecture in the series has one, 22,574 words in total, free to read on each lecture's page and searchable in the browser.

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