1.0 link 104757 <![CDATA[National Review Blogger Terrified Of New Five-Dollar Bill]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/06/02/inational-reviewi-blogger_n_104757.html National Review blogger Mark Krikorian is all upset at the changes that have been made to U.S. currency, fingering the redesign of the five-dollar bill as the root cause of the weakening dollar, as opposed to...I don't know...the past seven years of economic and foreign policy.

Paper money has no intrinsic value, it can't be redeemed for gold or silver, you can't even make jewelry out of it. There's nothing behind it but the people's confidence in it, and when...
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