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Old 12-06-2010, 02:00 PM   #1
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LXer: How Now, Gold Bug?


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Some people think that a return to the certainty of the gold standard is necessary to save the global economy. Would that really do it, or is this just another case of more turtles, all the way down?

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Old 12-06-2010, 02:33 PM   #2
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Hmm ... what does this have to do with Linux ... well it doesn't matter.

Gold = the precious (even tho it has no real/practical value).

The only way to save the economy is to do what the Joker did ... burn all the money, burn it all and use barter systems or I owe you tabs. Also consider all debts invalid. But, probably nobody will do this and the world will get a one way ticket to hell. Well, I honestly don't care.
 
Old 12-06-2010, 02:55 PM   #3
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