Home / Library / Quotes / The Crisis Came Because of Them Notable Quote "The crisis did not hit us despite the presence of our monetary and financial authorities. It hit us because of them." — Hülsmann, Jörg Guido event 2008 content_copy check From Deflation and Liberty (p. 7) Context: On the 2008 financial crisis, rejecting the mainstream narrative that regulators and central banks failed to prevent it Topics currency_exchange Monetary Theory monetization_on Sound Money local_fire_department Inflation gavel Government Intervention menu_book Austrian Economics