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0 pointsanonymous51336y ago0 comments

Yup it is exactly that. The big problem, in contrast with precious metals, is that stamps have basically no intrinsic value. They're just pieces of paper. At least with precious metals, the coins can be melted down to create high technology.

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turtlecloud6y ago

Cryptocurrency will take its place :) Millennials will flock to alt coins just as the old people went into stamps

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0 pointsanonymous51336y ago0 comments

Yup it is exactly that. The big problem, in contrast with precious metals, is that stamps have basically no intrinsic value. They're just pieces of paper. At least with precious metals, the coins can be melted down to create high technology.

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turtlecloud6y ago

Cryptocurrency will take its place :) Millennials will flock to alt coins just as the old people went into stamps

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