The Economics Of Bitcoin – Challenging Mises’ Regression Theorem | Libertarian News

@freemrktanarchy @Yowan libertariannews .org has a good article on both Bitcoin and regression

This development was materially helped forward by the ratio of exchange between the precious metals and other commodities undergoing smaller fluctuations, more or less, than that existing between most other goods, — a stability which is due to the peculiar circumstances attending the production, consumption, and exchange of the precious metals, and is thus connected with the so-called intrinsic grounds determining their exchange value. It constitutes yet another reason why each man, in the first instance (i.e. till he invests in goods directly useful to him), should lay in his available exchange-stock in precious metals, or convert metals, and the consequent facility with which they can serve as res fungibiles in relations of obligation, have led to forms of contract by which traffic has been rendered more easy; this too has materially promoted the saleableness of the prec...

Full article: http://www.libertariannews.org/2011/07/07/the-economics-o...