{"id":273351,"date":"2020-09-10T17:23:42","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T21:23:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=273351"},"modified":"2020-09-11T08:30:39","modified_gmt":"2020-09-11T12:30:39","slug":"silver-us-dollar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/10\/silver-us-dollar\/","title":{"rendered":"Silver US Dollar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Something very interesting and bizarre which I came across at my friend Tim&#8217;s home: a US Dollar Bill &#8230; with something very interesting:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>It looked different.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How so? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Silver US Dollar\" width=\"1180\" height=\"664\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y8TEOArPoIs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Look carefully<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-videopress\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"VideoPress Video Player\" aria-label='VideoPress Video Player' width='1180' height='664' src='https:\/\/videopress.com\/embed\/KSsSNkDP?autoPlay=1&amp;loop=1&amp;muted=1&amp;persistVolume=0&amp;preloadContent=metadata&amp;hd=0&amp;cover=1' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen allow='clipboard-write'><\/iframe><script src='https:\/\/v0.wordpress.com\/js\/next\/videopress-iframe.js?m=1770107250'><\/script>\n<\/div><figcaption>Silver US Dollar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SILVER CERTIFICATE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This certifies that there is on deposit in the treasury of<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The United States of America<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ONE DOLLAR<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[This certificate is legal tender for all debts, public <em>and<\/em> private]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ONE DOLLAR<br>In Silver Payable to the Bearer on Demand<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why is this so interesting?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/EK069044-scaled.jpg?resize=1568%2C1045&amp;ssl=1 1568w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/EK069044-scaled.jpg?resize=706%2C471&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/EK069044-scaled.jpg?w=2360&amp;ssl=1 2360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1180px) 100vw, 1180px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To me, the reason this is so interesting:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Money ain&#8217;t real.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Money as a social construct. Once Nixon un-pegged the US dollar from the Fort Knox Gold Stash, the government can essentially print money at will (&#8216;ex nihilo&#8217; &#8212; out of thin air).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"4K 60 FPS: Silver US Dollar\" width=\"1180\" height=\"664\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6wI6OueXNHU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Morale of the story:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Don&#8217;t make your life purpose or self-esteem or ego about money-accumulation. Money as a tool and means &#8230; for something else!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ERIC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-videopress\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"VideoPress Video Player\" aria-label='VideoPress Video Player' width='1180' height='664' src='https:\/\/videopress.com\/embed\/rh2NjRkr?autoPlay=1&amp;loop=1&amp;muted=1&amp;persistVolume=0&amp;preloadContent=metadata&amp;hd=0&amp;cover=1' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen allow='clipboard-write'><\/iframe><script src='https:\/\/v0.wordpress.com\/js\/next\/videopress-iframe.js?m=1770107250'><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/economics\/\">Economics by KIM<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Money thoughts:<\/p>\n\n\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/09\/the-philosophy-of-money\/\">THE PHILOSOPHY OF MONEY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/09\/the-future-of-money\/\">THE FUTURE OF MONEY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/09\/price-insensitive\/\">Price Insensitive<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/06\/why-jobs\/\">WHY JOBS?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/06\/the-future-economy\/\">The Future Economy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/01\/what-is-money\/\">What is Money?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/31\/individual-economics\/\">Individual Economics<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr>\n<h2>The Philosophy of Money<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/31\/how-to-become-economically-independent\/\">How to Become Economically Independent<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/31\/economic-dependency\/\">Economic Dependency<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/23\/its-the-economy-stupid\/\">It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s the Economy, Stupid<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/18\/eric-kim-philosophy-of-money\/\">ERIC KIM PHILOSOPHY OF MONEY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/29\/debt-is-the-devil\/\">Debt is the Devil<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/16\/capitalism-is-cruel-2\/\">Capitalism is Cruel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/26\/in-praise-of-capitalism-and-consumerism\/\">In Praise of Capitalism and Consumerism<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/26\/capitalism-as-the-road-to-tolerance\/\">Capitalism as the Road to Tolerance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/24\/digital-capitalism\/\">DIGITAL CAPITALISM<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/19\/capitalism-2-0\/\">Capitalism 2.0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/10\/in-praise-of-capitalism\/\">In Praise of Capitalism<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/06\/creative-capitalism\/\">CREATIVE CAPITALISM<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/29\/zen-capitalism\/\">ZEN CAPITALISM<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/21\/universal-basic-income\/\">Universal Basic Income<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Something very interesting and bizarre which I came across at my friend Tim&#8217;s home: a US Dollar Bill &#8230; with something very interesting: It looked different. 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