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bullionism

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bullionism
the doctrine that paper money should at all times be convertible into bullion. — bullionist, n.
See also: Money


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Bullionism Belief that the economic health of a nation could be measured by stocks of precious metals like gold.
Bullionism largely collapsed with the realization that it is more beneficial for a nation to use its wealth to produce social benefits and greater economic stability.
 
 
 
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