It’s preposterous. There’s no problem that’s getting addressed with this solution, this is a solution in search of some problem.
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… a - 10626 Given this track record, restoring a gold standard retains some appeal among monetary reformers who do … go so far as abolishing the Federal Reserve. Both the 2012 and 2016 GOP platforms urged the establishment of a … to consider the feasibility of a return to the gold standard,” and in October 2022, Representative Alexander … - page 737
… effect, commodity-backing the dollar differs from free banking in that the government (via the Fed) maintains both regulatory and bailout functions. However, manipulation of money and credit is limited because new … - page 737
… at today’s market price of $2,000 per ounce of gold. This means that each Federal Reserve note could be redeemed at the Federal Reserve and exchanged for 1/2000 ounce of gold—about $80, for example, for a … - page 737
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… - 10630 vaults. This creates a powerful self-policing mechanism: If the federal government creates dollars too quickly, more people will doubt the peg and turn in their Chapter Federal Reserve Page number 738 … vaults. This creates a powerful self-policing mechanism: If the federal government creates dollars too … - page 738
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