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To: Right Wing Assault

So ancient metal coins from a government which no longer exists hold their value moreso than Federal Reserve Notes printed on paper?

There’s a lesson in there somewhere.


6 posted on 07/10/2010 6:05:14 PM PDT by InternetTuffGuy
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To: InternetTuffGuy
So ancient metal coins from a government which no longer exists hold their value moreso than Federal Reserve Notes printed on paper? There’s a lesson in there somewhere.

Indeed.

11 posted on 07/10/2010 6:13:24 PM PDT by mac_truck ( Aide toi et dieu t aidera)
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Yeah, but don’t tell Karl Denninger or any of the monetarists.

They’ll turn purple and call you names. Because that linen has so much more “potential,” if only the right people were running it (sound familiar?).


26 posted on 07/10/2010 7:46:41 PM PDT by Ghost of Philip Marlowe (Prepare for survival.)
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