Good summary of Ben's main points in "The Nature and Necessity of a Paper-Currency," which Roger Erickson mentioned here. Roger's post is a must-read if you missed it, btw.
Read it at Ralphonomics
Benjamin Franklin’s arguments for increasing America’s money supply
by Ralph Musgrave
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The Phili FED did a great summary of Ben's fiat currency writings...
http://www.philadelphiafed.org/publications/economic-education/ben-franklin-and-paper-money-economy.pdf
I could have sworn I got this link from this site, but maybe not.
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