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posted 26 days ago by RealWildRanter on scored.co (+0 / -0 / +25Score on mirror )
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HarlechMan on scored.co
26 days ago 0 points (+0 / -0 )
This was mostly due to the fact that *everyone* used gold and silver prior to 1933. They needed to force people into paper and remove the redeemability of paper dollars for precious metals. It is by no means as ubiquitous today.
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