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by smackmybishop 3121 days ago
If this is failure, I'd love to see success...
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A currency is only useful to the extent that it can be traded. Something which is 1 dollar one day and 10000 the next is worthless as a trading medium. It's why we don't buy and sell things in gold any more. We just sort of sit on it uselessly.