05-22-2016, 03:51 AM
(05-22-2016, 01:23 AM)pbrower2a Wrote: There is no magic in gold. Bismuth would do just as well.
Probably not. Repeal the legal tender laws that force people to accept dollars in all transactions in the US. I bet we would find out real fast what was really money. I am pretty sure that it wouldn't be Federal Reserve notes or other pieces of paper.
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard. -- H.L. Mencken
If one rejects laissez faire on account of man's fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action. -- Ludwig von Mises
If one rejects laissez faire on account of man's fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action. -- Ludwig von Mises