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by kaliqt 864 days ago
Wrong. Fiat is fake, the US government does not grow or produce things, people do, they just believe the dollar has value.

You cannot make up an arbitrary metric and try to compare them.

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If your argument reduces to "money isn't real, it just stands for something real" then I'm just not sure you and I are going to have a constructive discussion.
The USD is the world reserve currency. So yeah, they really do not compare at all.