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To: Beelzebubba
The operative term there is 'forced'. Being forced to give up tangible material goods for worthless paper is simply confiscation by another name.

JMHO, of course.

52 posted on 08/30/2011 2:49:00 PM PDT by Joe Brower (Sheep have three speeds: "graze", "stampede" and "cower".)
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To: Joe Brower

Being forced to give up tangible material goods for worthless paper is simply confiscation by another name.


But the paper wasn’t worthless. I grant that it was shortly devalued by about half.


55 posted on 08/30/2011 3:16:17 PM PDT by Atlas Sneezed (Are you better off now than you were four trillion dollars ago?)
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