Related Citations
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Robert G. Natelson, Paper Money and the Original Understanding of the Coinage Clause, 31 Harv. J.L. & Pub. Pol’y 1017 (2008).
Defending the constitutionality of paper money according to the original public meaning of paper money and discussing the original meanings of “regulate the value” and “coin.”
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Claire Priest, Currency Policies and Legal Development in Colonial New England, 110 Yale L.J. 1303 (2001).
Arguing that the Framers did not view the Constitution as giving Congress the power to issue paper money as legal tender.
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Ali Khan, The Evolution of Money: A Story of Constitutional Nullification, 67 U. Cin. L. Rev. 393 (1999).
Arguing that “the story of money in the United States contains a fascinating interplay between war, law, and the market” that has “shifted the monetary system away from both the text and original intent of monetary clauses.”
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Edwin Vieira, Jr., The Forgotten Role of the Constitution in Monetary Law, 2 Tex. Rev. L. & Pol. 77 (1997).
Exploring the constitutional history of American currency.
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Kenneth W. Dam, The Legal Tender Cases, 1981 Sup. Ct. Rev. 367 (1981).
Detailing the economic history of the Founding period and the historical context of the Legal Tender Cases.