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Nonsense. Gold has many uses other then used as currency or for speculation.
by guenthert 6y ago
Nonsense. Gold has many uses other then used as currency or for speculation.
- deeeeplearning 6y agoIf you account for the damage to the environment mining gold causes its value is actually negative
- guenthert 6y agoI don't think you appreciate the use of gold. For one, every chip is using it. Would we better off without semiconductors in exchange for a few less mercury ponds?
- deeeeplearning 6y agoYou keep missing the point.
- djschnei 6y agoI wonder if gold being useful in semiconductor design influenced the Greeks in adopting it as a currency. Maybe they just used it because it was portable, fungible, and scarce?