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bagels
1511 days ago
I always thought the site might imply getting off the gold standard.
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imtringued
1509 days ago
I think the gold standard ended because of globalization. After all gold wasn't widely distributed enough to allow a global economy to develop so the USD had to decouple from gold.
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iso1631
1511 days ago
Of course it implies it, but that's been debunked
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