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bboygravity
on Jan 3, 2023
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Once an open sewer, New York Harbor now teems with...
And then there was the Watergate scandal.
And the letting go of the gold standard (whether this is evil is debatable).
euroderf
on Jan 3, 2023
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The government of France kind of forced his hand. They were buying up gold at the official price.
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And the letting go of the gold standard (whether this is evil is debatable).