Money: Ontology and Deception
论证货币是一种地位功能，剖析其十大功能与特征，并揭示货币制度中常见的错误与欺骗，尤其是货币必须由某物支撑的幻觉。
Money is a status function. This article works out the implications and consequences of that fact. There are ten functions and features of money and a number of common mistakes and deceptions in the institution of money. The most important of deceptions is the illusion that money, in order to function, must be ‘backed by’ something.