Why Zero So Confused Europeans


CULTURE, Great Game India

From: Great Game India Contrary to the belief that mathematics is universal, Indian arithmetic had a distinctive philosophy which is best understood in a historical perspective. Two plus two is not always four: why zero so confused Europeans. From the time of the Yajurveda, the Indian system of numeration utilised the place value system, the […]

July 13, 2019

Fiat money is more inflationary than you think


LAW & ECONOMICS, Misc, MONEY

By u/Zladtmohican1 on Reddit Listening to the Fed chair speak today has helped me organize this thought I have had for awhile. We know that USD and all fiat currencies are inflationary, but many people do not understand to what degree when you account for deflation. We live in a deflationary world. Deflation defined here […]

July 12, 2019