Ron Paul and Lewis Lehrman are back—together this time—to talk about a return to a gold standard. In 1982, both recommended a return to the gold standard. Since then our fiat money system has led us down a path of destruction. What would the world be like now if the US had followed Paul and Lehrman's advice at that time? More importantly, what will the world look like 10 or 15 years from now if policy continues to ignore that advice? If we are to return to a gold standard, how do we get there from here and how would it need to differ to achieve a gold standard for our time? Would silver work
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