Investing · Chinese classics
桓寬:Discourses on Salt and Iron, Volume 1, 錯幣第四, Entry 6
桓寬《鹽鐵論》· 卷1·錯幣第四 · Wealth · Investing · Philosophy · Decision
文學曰:「往古,幣眾財通而民樂。其後,稍去舊幣,更行白金龜龍,民多巧新幣。幣數易而民益疑。於是廢天下諸錢,而專命水衡三官作。吏匠侵利,或不中式,故有薄厚輕重。農人不習,物模擬之,信故疑新,不知奸貞。商賈以美貿惡,以半易倍。買則失實,賣則失理,其疑或滋益甚。夫鑄偽金錢以有法,而錢之善惡無增損於故。擇錢則物稽滯,而用人尤被其苦。春秋曰:『算不及蠻、夷則不行。』故王者外不鄣海澤以便民用,內不禁刀幣以通民施。」
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