>>804587 (prev. bread)
Jackson was a traitor for this very reason. He's ground zero for we have the banking system that we do today.
See the forest for the trees anon. This is beside the point though.
All I'm trying to posit is that it's ok to have a currency backed by something, but that it makes the most sense to have it backed by provable energy throughput. Not debt, not metals; energy. This isn't an unreasonable position to have on the subject.