tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8145046350275593925.post4523664820794077253..comments2023-05-20T00:51:09.562-07:00Comments on Constitutional Tender: Utah Considers Return to Gold, Silver CoinsConstitutionalTenderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12175973282284376526noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8145046350275593925.post-56934193340551232672011-03-25T11:54:01.532-07:002011-03-25T11:54:01.532-07:00The US constitution says no state make any thing o...The US constitution says no state make any thing other than gold or silver legal tender, but the same article of the constitution says no state shall coin money. And as there are no US gold and silver coins that have a face value equal or above their market value, there are no precious metal coins that can circulate as currency. So this law doesn't really do anything.ivanleohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03533007124084486748noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8145046350275593925.post-608051479315538392011-03-04T08:33:33.285-08:002011-03-04T08:33:33.285-08:00Here's my prob with Utah's bill: it declar...Here's my prob with Utah's bill: it declares something to be legal tender that ALREADY IS. That's not the point of what we need; we need States to declare that legal tender gold and silver coins are the ONLY currency that can be used by the States. Pending that, we should push for making it legal to pay taxes & fees in gold & silver AT MARKET VALUE, not at face value. - BGConstitutionalTenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12175973282284376526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8145046350275593925.post-53074945746789361412011-03-04T08:16:25.804-08:002011-03-04T08:16:25.804-08:00This is a surprisingly good article to be found on...This is a surprisingly good article to be found on Fox. I'm impressed.Mark Herpelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16570867131790072001noreply@blogger.com