We experience the issuance of money and the control of its supply in the economy as uniquely governmental functions. But according to economic theory, money is a natural product of market forces, not governments, and its regulation is best left to those forces.

Given the ubiquity of money in our everyday lives, it’s easy to take its existence for granted. But where does money come from? And, like, what even is money? #economics #money #history

https://senatormoobs.substack.com/p/mediums-of-exchange