Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, [Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov] (1870-1924) First Leader of the Soviet Union Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page False Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Quote “The surest way to destroy a nation is to debauch its currency.”Vladimir Ilyich Lenin ~ Vladimir Ilyich Lenin [Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov] (1870-1924) First Leader of the Soviet UnionFalse quote. Paraphrased by John Maynard Keynes in The Economic Consequences of the Peace (1919) http://blog.skepticallibertarian.com/2013/04/15/fake-quote-files-v-i-lenin-on-inflation-and-taxation Inflation , Money , NWO Ratings and Comments Reply Anonymous 8/5/09 Reply Mike, Norwalk 9/25/09 Ahh yes, one of Obamunist's mentors in how and why the destruction of the U.S. Reply J Carlton, Calgary 9/25/09 Two words ~ Stimulus package. Reply cal, lewisville, tx 9/25/09 With all the money the fed is printing-it may take a wheelbarrow of it to buy a loaf of bread soon. Reply jim k, austin 9/25/09 Obama must love Lenin. Reply E Archer, NYC 9/25/09 The punishment for debasing the currency in the U.S. is DEATH for this very reason. Anyone think any court in the land will hear the case? How do we get our elected representatives to follow the law? They cannot be trusted with regulating themselves... Reply Roy, Fort Worth 9/25/09 Certainly fits the current administration's approach. Reply RBESRQ 9/25/09 Mike, Jim and Roy, Obama and the current administration has nothing to do with it - when will you understand we are not being governed by our President? Reply cal, lewisville, tx 9/25/09 RBESRQ-are we being governed by whom he appoints? Reply Mike, Norwalk 9/25/09 Robert, that's a dah. Obamunist and group are just face facilitators for the master puppeteers (the fed etc. not being a government entity) Reply Anon 9/26/09 Economics 101 for the elite banker wannabe. Reply Ken, Allyn, WA 9/26/09 When the Federal Reserve counterfeits money and puts it into circulation, they're saving the economy. When I try to "save" the economy, I go to jail. Reply Mike, Norwalk 9/27/09 (-; Ken, said well Reply charles, Toronto 10/8/12 Don't blame the politicians - its the voters that keep voting themselves a raise at the ballot box that are to blame. Reply us patriot war monger, any town in the us 10/9/13 Belize it's a great place to live and property it's cheap. The people there speak better English than most here. I'm sure Obama idol's this guy. Very unsettling to read this crap. It obviously doesn't work but we are so doomed to repeat history. When is Christ coming to save us? Reply Jim Devine, Culver City 2/2/14 he never said it. See http://blog.skepticallibertarian.com/2013/04/15/fake-quote-files-v-i-lenin-on-inflation-and-taxation/ Of course, with any people who think that "Obamunist" is clever will ignore such matters. Obama's very similar in his policies to Mitt Romney. Reply John, Parson 9/21/20 Frank W. Fetter (1977, pp. 77, 78) observed that “the story [about Lenin’s remarks]has circulated among economists, journalists, businessmen, politicians and bankers” since then. Fetter doubted, however, that Keynes was really quoting Lenin.After extensive inquiries, Fetter reported that no such statement could be found inLenin’s published writings and that the “first attribution in English, and probablyin any language,” was by Keynes. Fetter suggested that Keynes had heard the storyat the Paris peace conference of 1919,https://pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdfplus/10.1257/jep.23.2.213 SaveOk2 SaveOk2 View CommentsClick to view or comment. Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print This Vladimir Ilyich Lenin quote is found in these categories: Inflation quotes Money quotes NWO quotes About Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Bio of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Quotations by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Books by/about Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Vladimir Ilyich Lenin videos Vladimir Ilyich Lenin on Wikipedia Astrological chart for Vladimir Ilyich Lenin