To: Ahban
"That means the dollar has lost 99.7% of its value relative to gold since 1865."
Sounds about right to me.
11 posted on
08/17/2003 2:59:36 PM PDT by
RipSawyer
(Mercy on a pore boy lemme have a dollar bill!)
To: arete
Richard, I thought this was a thread you might appreciate, since it demonstrates the loss of value of our fiat currency so dramatically.
17 posted on
08/17/2003 3:47:27 PM PDT by
Ahban
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