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Reagan budget director gnashes teeth about dropping gold standard, economists pile on

Michael Allan McCrae | April 03, 2013 | 6:40 pm Precious Metals Gold 

David Stockman's big column last week about debt trouble in the USA took several hits by notable economists and opinion writers. The former budget director for Ronald Reagan wrote in the New York Times that the current market highs are not...

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