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View Poll Results: Replace fiat currency??
Yes 2 66.67%
No 1 33.33%
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Old 11-23-2008, 12:54 PM
 
Location: Princeton, New Jersey
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Who agrees??
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Old 11-23-2008, 07:57 PM
 
Location: Cold Frozen North
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I would advocate that 100% of our currency should be backed by something that retains value, such as gold. When your currency is 100% backed by real value, you can't devalue your currency through inflation. Governments love inflation. It helps to pay down excessive debt!
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