by Ralph Benko | Mar 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
Originally posted on Tuesday, March 11th, 2014 Momentum for a Centennial Monetary Commission empirically to study the effects of various monetary regimes, including but not limited to the gold standard, continues to build. On January 24, 2014, at its winter meeting,...
by Ralph Benko | Mar 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
Dr. David Beckworth courtesy of wku.edu Originally posted on Tuesday, March 11th, 2014 Professor David Beckworth is an assistant professor of economics at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky. His interests are not limited to Running, Marathons,...
by Ralph Benko | Mar 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
Image courtesy of AfricanMasks.info Originally posted on Thursday, March 6th, 2014 One of the themes for the Akan gold counterweights is the electric mudfish. Spark From The Deep by William Turkel has this to say about the fish upon which this counterweight is...
by Ralph Benko | Mar 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Image courtesy of Africard.ch Originally posted on Tuesday, March 4th, 2014 The scale counterweights for measuring gold from the Ashanti of Africa are beautiful artifacts. This writer possesses a number of them. The Wikipedia describes these weights this way: Akan...
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