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In response to "Eh, the Republicans will have a commission to investigate bringing back the gold standard. That's enough of a sop. -- nm" by Roger More

I can't decide if that would be good for gold exploration or not. I mean bad idea, but would probably make the price of gold go up. -- nm

Posted by mafic Aug 28 '12, 16:29

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Right now anything makes the pirce of gold go up. -- nm - the liioulu with Aug 28, 17:13
the world's economy grinding to a halt is probably enough of an overall bad thing on balance. -- nm - Reagen Aug 28, 16:34 1
- but think of all the gold we'll need! sure, on balance terrible, but really really good for me. my needs, Reagen, *my* needs. -- nm - mafic Aug 28, 16:48
The commission's not going to end up recommending a return to the gold standard, so I wouldn't worry about it. - Roger More Aug 28, 16:33 4
- Eh, that's not the Reagen they worship. - the liioulu with Aug 28, 17:14
- not too surprising, given that it was really only nixon that finally killed it. the post-war version at least. -- nm - mafic Aug 28, 16:52
- I called it "Economics! Do You Speak It?" -- nm - Reagen Aug 28, 16:35 1
  - "It's only one page long." -- nm - Jason Sudekis Presents: Gold Standard Findings Aug 28, 16:49

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