Show FALSE REASONING HOKE SMITH once spoke of the eight different moneys used nied in the united states he might as well speak of the dry or seven land titles as title titie by paper deed title by parchment by vellum leather cloth etc according as the land and title were wen expressed on any one of the various mater materials iaU he is as ignorant as any a child on the subject or else spoke with design to mislead cold clear reason is the only thing to appeal to what is ia money in reality not the false money made by legal tender statutes but red real money as it naturally develops to serve human wants jt it is no one article that hu has ever evir been used it is not gold or silver or brass because we could have hare alt all we need if there were no such metals that proves they are i not man money ey brass bras a has been more used for money than any and all other articles and no douht doubt count less millious millions of romans and chinese have lived and died in the belief that brass is money as an firmly so persuaded as is hoke smith in Us height moneys of our tt sam calhoun once said th that atmore more misery miery to mankind hm has come from mistakes altes in the use nse of words than any othor other cause it sounded strange but as an he was the most logical and clearest reasoner we ever had bar his lunacy on slavery it se seems em tome lo 10 me a queer saying but so on reflection because false fake opinion develops pan misuse of words and opinion is the creation tio a of au all human institutions so this ilis false opinion that money is the ahe tiling thing we handle and gold is i because of ot intrinsic value another mi mistake the intrinsic value being the creature of opinion only behold a statute declaring that very scarce costly and unfit metal gold is our sole legal tender now if mankind understood the truth about it no such statute v would be submitted to for nothing em can be clearer than this anything must fae be composed of whatsoever is so necessary to its existence exi at that if that necessary thing th ing basio h xo existence the thing itself can not mot exist i no metal or jewel or per paper is is Ue necessary cenary to money money as we have proven there is but one thing we zan can think of that is so and that is ua necessary c tu to money human 1 s confidence faith aith or m in credit take amythe ahe article is esa but that credit must mast be money T baie dynamic of credit edif theand the and end t t f J jeet the the th e last ri ln pros e f gsg gS 7 ri he r i ig is ane S TAs t r p M 1 M 5 1 9 8 credit wi pr e MR e M mug S say t a iwA sri ys y s f ts t s ali J ay ss ta us alf pa RE 5 6 I 1 B ogk at 6 |