I think, yes, Gerhard, you are right.  This bites itself in the tail.  If we 
are looking for a stable universal currency are we chasing rainbows?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gerhard Fiedler" <lists@connectionbrazil.com>
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Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 6:32 AM
Subject: Re: [OT]: Unbelievable and a bit scary!


> Rich wrote:
>
>> My curiosity, however, is concerning what is there if anything that can
>> serve as a universal basis for currency?
>
> I don't think so. This bites itself in the tail... as currency you want
> something that's /not/ based on anything real, because everything real is
> subject to fluctuations of reality :)
>
> Gerhard
>
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