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To: Sprite518
Um gold was that standard on our currency for a very long time.

We were small then. It was abandoned because it held back the growth and was unworkable.

21 posted on 05/02/2008 10:36:48 AM PDT by Soliton
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To: Soliton

No we were not small when Nixon changed it. We were already a Super Power.


22 posted on 05/02/2008 12:37:14 PM PDT by Sprite518
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