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Originally Posted by minusonebit
Another piece of real money. Hey, their money was even prettier. It was fiat too, but at least it stood for something. If I am gonna have worthless money in my pocket, I'd rather have something that at least stands for something.
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Money is money, it doesn't "stand" for anything.
But if you must convince yourself that Confederate currency "stood" for something, note that much of their currency had images of slaves picking and loading cotton.