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To: politicket
re: Major hyperinflation has only occurred in modern history where countries have enormous amounts of debt denominated in a currency which is not their own.)))

Huh? How do Argentina, Weimar Republic, and Zimbabwe figure in to this?

20 posted on 03/07/2011 7:26:35 PM PST by Mamzelle
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To: Mamzelle
Huh? How do Argentina, Weimar Republic, and Zimbabwe figure in to this?

All of those countries had major debt denominated in a currency which was not their own.

The Weimar Republic had it forced upon them through the Treaty of Versailles.

33 posted on 03/07/2011 8:16:32 PM PST by politicket (1 1/2 million attended Obama's coronation - only 14 missed work!)
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