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The David McWilliams Podcast

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The Economic Challenges of the Caribbean and the Gold Standard in 'The Wizard of Oz'

This chapter delves into the economic challenges faced by Caribbean countries and the developing world, addressing issues such as running out of dollars and the consequences of printing money. It also explores the history of the gold standard and its connection to the popular story 'The Wizard of Oz', providing an interesting perspective on monetary economics.

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