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40 sats \ 2 replies \ @zuspotirko 16 Nov \ on: Where is gold being used as actual money, as a medium of exchange? econ
Paying in gold dust is actual insanity. How much of it gets just lost in the wind?
Not even wrapped in plastic to protect it or something like that? Lunacy.
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In the video, they talk about how very carefully they transport the gold dust, and shake it out to be weighed. And the scale apparatus is surrounded on 3 sides by plexiglass, presumably for wind.
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