The Past, Present and Future of the US Dollar with David Cowen, President and CEO of MoAF

October 2023

The Past, Present and Future of the US Dollar with David Cowen, President and CEO of MoAF

Vision, by Protiviti

David Cowen, MoAF President and CEO, walks through a brief history of money in the United States—long before there was a US dollar—from the Museum’s historical collections, which were instrumental while Lin-Manuel Miranda was writing the Broadway musical “Hamilton.”

In this interview:
1:10 - A walk through the museum

10:02 - What would Alexander Hamilton and the founding fathers think of U.S. debt?

12:59 - Declining U.S. credit rating

14:20 - The future of the U.S. dollar

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