No we didnt

Tbh the gold standard would limit the possible amount of money and actually directly cause a set threshold of people to be impoverished

Horseshoe theory is a spook

what is wrong with supercomputers controlling the market anyways

Oh now I know what the gold standard is
The gold standard is not currently used by any government. Britain stopped using the gold standard in 1931 and the U.S. followed suit in 1933 and abandoned the remnants of the system in 1971.

Lol

Skynet

Have you ever seen I Robot @BigBadRed9000

the fact that you're not taking your medicine

no but it sounds stupid

the gold standard doesnt really matter here either because we still can mine from other planets by the time we run out gold

is wrong about that idea

@Bagrat obviously we wouldnt give them control of the nukes

besides thanks to capitalism the economy is pretty flexible

unless it was profitable

give yourself control over a rope

@BigBadRed9000 But I would

and hang yourself

It would be the meme of the century

So you argued for the gold standard without even knowing what it was...

I thought you meant we stopped digging for gold.

Im going to die here laughing harder than castro when Bush said god was going to kill him

???

Why what's so funny?

mr E is a genius who's sharp mind cant be compared to the minds of feeble humans

he doesn't need to know about the golden standart to argue about it

I clearly do

the golden goose

Bring back the golden goose

I wasnt arguing about it

see

he managed to argue about the golden standart without even intending to

this is how intricate he is

You said Gold is useful as a currency.

I didnt argue about it

I feel like everyone on this server is on a spectrum of delusion

@SimonsToaster yes and it is

Its not though

it is

It's not since it's inherently deflationary.