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To: theBuckwheat
If real gold, why would anyone ever use this as cash? A half ounce of gold is worth 25,220.46 Rubles (according to www.xe.com). Now if anyone wanted to exchange it for its face value of 100 paper rubles or even three crisp United States dollars I would be glad to provide the paper money.
20 posted on 12/27/2012 8:08:09 PM PST by KarlInOhio (I'm tired of being beaten like a malcontent elf so Obama can pretend to be Santa.)
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To: KarlInOhio

This want last long. See Gresham’s law of money.

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25 posted on 12/27/2012 9:29:27 PM PST by Captain Compassion
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