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Intricacies of The Gold Standard | The Twilight of Gold Series | Episode 6 (WiM153)

The "What is Money?" Show

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The Gold Standard Is a Credit Standard

Central banking started out with a purpose that helped gold scale. But it was slowly divorced from that purpose and captured by the political apparatus. And because they were the guardians of the money, their honey pot into the stateye. Our biggest honey pot in the world, biggest honey pot ever.

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