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The Gold Standard: When Money Meant Something

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March 3, 2026

Show Notes

There was a time less than 100 years ago when you could exchange your paper currency at the bank for actual gold. Gave folks a sense of stability, it did. Depending on your view, we either ruined or built our economies when money became just paper.

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