Originally Posted by minusonebit

Prove to me that the USD Dollar has now - or ever had - value and I will let you shove that statement up my ass. Its worthless fiat. Backed by "the full credit and faith of the United States Government". How much, exactly, is something that is backed by the full faith and credit of a country that is $7 trillion dollars in debt worth? Its not like the US Dollar is a TV or something, that you can use for anything other than buying stuff. It has no dual purpose. At least you can take a TV overseas and pawn it for what, 20 yen or something.