Doubting Dollar's Stability, VA Lawmakers Move To Approve Alternate Currency
Virginia Del. Robert G. Marshall fears that a financial apocalypse is coming and only one thing can save the Commonwealth: its own currency.
The idea that Virginia should consider issuing its own money was dismissed as just another quixotic quest by one of the most conservative members of the state legislature when Marshall introduced it three years ago. But it has since gained traction not only in Virginia, but also in states across the country as Americans have grown increasingly suspicious of the institutions entrusted with safeguarding the economy.
This week, the proposal by the Prince William Republican sailed through the House of Delegates with a two-to-one majority.
(H/T Lord Humungus)
Source: Washington Post. Read full article. (link)
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There one other article about that I saw on the Daily Caller.
http://dailycaller.com/2013/02.....-currency/