In a 1980 interview with Silver and Gold Report, Friedrich Hayek made an argument for privately issued competing currencies.
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He was asked about it again in 1984 and said:
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In a 1980 interview with Silver and Gold Report, Friedrich Hayek made an argument for privately issued competing currencies.
He was asked about it again in 1984 and said: