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Victoria C. Woodhull: When this is considered in its true light, we come to a realization that gold is no more money, absolutely, than any…

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When this is considered in its true light, we come to a realization that gold is no more money, absolutely, than any other of the different products of the earth, but with them all it forms the real value standard.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull argues that gold should not be viewed as the sole form of money, but rather as part of a broader standard of value.

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