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Re:Setelinleikkaus: When Finns snipped their cash in half to... by guenthert on Tuesday November 26, 2024 @06:00AM (#42244590)
Well, as fascinating as your government telling you to surrender all gold you might hold [1].

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_Reserve_Act

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Re:Setelinleikkaus: When Finns snipped their cash in half to... by dr_dshiv on Tuesday November 26, 2024 @06:10AM (#42244656)
“By 1975, Americans could again freely own and trade gold.”

Woah.

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Re:Setelinleikkaus: When Finns snipped their cash in half to... by morkalork on Tuesday November 26, 2024 @10:57AM (#42246821)
How about your puppet government colluding with the soviet union to print a new currency in secret and surprising everyone with a currency reform over night:

https://english.radio.cz/when-savings-were-lost-and-dreams-s...

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