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Part II of Benjamin Tucker’s Instead of a Book (on Money and Interest) now available in full

Part II of Benjamin Tucker’s Instead of a Book, by a Man Too Busy to Write One, on Money and Interest, is now available in full in the Fair Use Repository’s online edition. This adds a number of newly transcribed essays:

Here is Benjamin Tucker’s second exchange with Lucien Penny of the Winsted Press, on the money monopoly and government fiat currency:

An exchange concerning mutual banking advocate Alfred B. Westrup’s claims that mutual money need not serve as a standard of value.

A discussion on the likely effects of a dramatic increase in the gold supply due to new technology:

A positive but critical review of Hugo Bilgram’s book Involuntary Idleness, and an ensuing exchange over Bilgram’s proposals for government-run mutual banking:

A discussion of free banking with Joshua K. Ingalls:

A discussion with J. M. M’Gregor of the Detroit Labor Leaf on the priority of free banking over other reforms:

And other essays:

New essays from Instead of a Book, by Benjamin Tucker

The following essays have been newly transcribed for our online edition of Benjamin Tucker’s Instead of a Book, by a Man Too Busy to Write One:

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