bin ich absolut gegen Lincoln eingestellt. Das hier belegt es nur noch einmal
“The government should create, issue, and circulate all the currency and credit needed to satisfy the spending power of the government and the buying power of consumers. The privilege of creating and issuing money is not only the supreme prerogative of government, but it is the government’s greatest creative opportunity. The financing of all public enterprise, and the conduct of the treasury will become matters of practical administration. Money will cease to be master and will then become servant of humanity.”
Man darf auch nicht vergessen, dank ihm wurden im Bürgerkrieg bisher die meisten der eigenen Bevölkerung ermordet. 650 000 Tote und das zu der Zeit!