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Old 10-14-2010, 12:18 PM   #131
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Originally Posted by wallaka View Post
There was a constant boom-bust cycle before we switched from the gold standard.
That has more to do with the FED changing interest rates and directly affecting the stock market than not being on a gold standard.

If we did nothing else but go back to a gold standard the above would remain almost completely unchanged.
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