[Toddsterpatriot]

For the most part, countries that debased their currency eventually ceased to exist.

For the most part? Eventually? You have any examples in the last 100 years? When a country ceases to exist, do they need to have a gold standard to exist again?

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Weimar Germany. If you recall, it was replaced by Nazi Germany. Nazi Germany based its currency on the value of the German worker.

That worked out real well, didn’t it?