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Victoria C. Woodhull: So you see it is not the gold after all that makes a circulation good, but the sum total of all kinds of wealth.

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So you see it is not the gold after all that makes a circulation good, but the sum total of all kinds of wealth.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull asserts that the overall wealth of a nation, rather than just gold, is what makes its currency effective.

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