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Re:Texas moves to create gold-backed digital currency by quantified on Monday May 08, 2023 @04:58PM (#35866976)
This is Texas. Why gold and not barrels of oil?
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Re:Texas moves to create gold-backed digital currency by JumpCrisscross on Monday May 08, 2023 @05:18PM (#35867207)
> Why gold and not barrels of oil?

Oil is perishable.

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