“One famous answer to the riddle of fiat money is that governments use force to ensure that fiat money is valued. But this can’t be the case in Somalia: it hasn’t had a government since 1991, yet shillings continue to be accepted.”
Read more: http://jpkoning.blogspot.ca/2017/03/bringing-back-somali-shilling.html
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