South Carolina seeking its own currency is this nation headed for another Civil War?
It appears that the new crop of politicians is coming up with extraordinary laws and ways to make the whole world wonder if the United States has really lost its mind. Talk about not being seen as a leader in the eyes of other countries anymore, on these current track politicians will have us back in the stone ages real soon now. According to an article by Liz Goodwin titled South Carolina lawmaker wants separate currency for state . “A South Carolina state politician wants the state to develop its own gold and silver-based currency in case the Federal Reserve collapses and hyper-inflation ensues.” "If folks lose faith in the dollar, we need to have some kind of backup," State Sen. Lee Bright told the Spartanburg Herald Journal's Stephen Largen .” “Slate's Annie Lowrey tracks down similar bills in Georgia and Virginia , and points out that the legislation reflects a larger trend of state politicians wading into monetary policy. A bill in Georgia ...