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Old 08-18-2008, 11:45 PM   #7 (permalink)
Keith
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Originally Posted by ar81 View Post
Your money is not real anymore. Go to the middle and most primitive place of Sahara with a credit card and see if your money is real to get some water. Or come to my country with a credit card and try to pay the bus or a cabbie using it and see how real is your money.
All money is only as 'real' as people are willing to value it. Try taking US dollars and see what they're worth on some primitive tribal island. Even 'real' currency like gold or salt are only worth something if the other person agrees they're valuable.
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