Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 8, 2023
A currency is supposed to be a store of value, and a medium of exchange, and a measuring stick of value.
Said by
Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Sherman emphasizes the fundamental purposes of currency in economic transactions.

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