The Confederate History Of Failed Fiat Currencies

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by Tom Genot America has had a history of fiat currencies dating back as far as the American Revolution. Even before America’s colonists won their independence from the British. It was in 1775 that the Continental Congress attempted to create its first fiat currency, the continental. During the early days of the Revolutionary War; the American colonists (settlers) were having…

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Ten Pre-Internet Tech Words With New Meanings Now

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by Matt Simons The 20th century was an era of inventions! This glorious period blessed humans with some life-changing inventions including the Internet. We have noticed a significant change not only in our lives, but also in the culture, and linguistics. This is the reason why dictionaries published new editions with more trendy and updated words. However, some old words…

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