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Why is the dollar so important, and what happens when it tanks? | 92 comments (92 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)

Re: All currencies are fiat currencies (none / 0)

Oh, thank goodness! Can we tell each other how smart and wonderful we are now? Migeru, you're like a brother to me!! Well, except that math thing would be sort of freakish in my family, but besides that...

Maybe we can eventually make language a complete impediment to understanding. -Hobbes

by Izzy (izzy at eurotrib dot com) on Wed Nov 23rd, 2005 at 06:46:09 PM EST
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Re: All currencies are fiat currencies (none / 0)

You're so smart and wonderful, please spare me the compliments.

Most economists teach a theoretical framework that has been shown to be fundamentally useless. -- James K. Galbraith

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Wed Nov 23rd, 2005 at 06:48:51 PM EST
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Why is the dollar so important, and what happens when it tanks? | 92 comments (92 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

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