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A really, really valuable platinum coin that could pay all of America's debt

Michael Allan McCrae | December 08, 2012 | 5:25 pm Base Metals Precious Metals Palladium Platinum 

The trillion-dollar platinum coin idea is in circulation again as the Obama administration seeks to raise the $16.4 trillion debt limit. As reported during this summer's first big debt fight, the president always had an out, printing a platinum coin that...

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