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We should move to a lumber-backed currency.
by jcadam 5y ago
We should move to a lumber-backed currency.
- airhead969 5y agoIncreasing forest fires would boost the value, but then watch-out for those damn illegal tree farms printing their own money.
- FredPret 5y agoYou mean like… a greenback?
- mywittyname 5y agoI think this is a joke, but Virginia had Tobacco-based currency in colonial times. It was just as terrible as one would think. In surplus years, a family could spend their life savings on essentials to get them through the next season, to be left with nothing when prices spiked the next year.