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It is therefore capable of furnishing a hundred times as much money as we can have in coin.
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Lysander Spooner
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gutenberg.orgIt is therefore capable of furnishing a hundred times as much money as we can have in coin.
Spooner argues that real estate can provide significantly more banking capital than coins.
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They are every day committing errors, which would be crimes, but for their ignorance of the law.
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