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Old 07-18-2011, 12:49 PM  
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Originally Posted by wig View Post
What was the point of the history of metals as money then? I'm sure Agent 488 is aware of that.



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The fact that they were used and therefore had monetary value. Also, I never advocated a pure gold standard, only a fractional reserve commodity standard.
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