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Economist Judy Shelton reflects on sound money from Jefferson’s dollar to today, and argues that Rothbard’s ideas are gaining real-world traction from Milei’s Argentina to Europe’s gold-backed currency debates.

Recorded in San Antonio, Texas, on October 24, 2026. Sponsored by Mitch Cantor and Patricia Coronado. Includes an introduction by Dr. Sandy Klein.

0:00 Introduction by Dr. Sandy Klein 4:01 From theory to the Treasury 6:33 A career in sound money 11:40 The Mises Institute as conscience 21:00 Jefferson and money as a measure 27:48 Why a gold dollar isn’t happening soon 31:11 Rothbard’s renewed influence: Milei and Europe 38:03 The Greenspan story 44:56 Rothbard’s bequest

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