What John Stossel Gets Wrong about Money

What John Stossel Gets Wrong about Money

“The process by which money is created is so simple the mind is repelled.” – JK Galbraith

There’s a reason why myth # 1 in my “biggest myths in economics” is “the government prints money”. It is, by far, the most pernicious and misleading of the economic myths that exists. I was reminded of this today as I was reading a piece in Reason by John Stossel who is discussing the merits of replacing Hamilton on the $10 bill. He writes:

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