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The Power of Myth | The Twilight of Gold Series | Episode 14 (WiM362)

The "What is Money?" Show

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The Story of Pound Sterling and its Loss of Global Reserve Status

This chapter provides historical context and explores the loss of the Pound Sterling's global reserve status over time. It delves into the revaluation of the currency, the role of Winston Churchill, and the desires of key figures to return to the gold standard.

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