A ruble gold standard would strengthen China and Russia's economies 'enormously' and is therefore 'a must, whichever way you look at it,' but macroeconomists don't understand this because they lack historical experience with functioning gold standards.

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Alister Macleod

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This is something which must be done...this is going to add so much strength to their uh economies. I mean, it's a must whichever way you look at it [41:55]

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Alasdair Macleod: China's Gold StandardGoldRepublic Global
Created: 7/13/2026, 8:49:27 PM

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