Revaluing gold from $42/oz to current market prices ($3,000+) is an accounting trick that does not produce real resources (doctors, hospital beds, food for seniors); it is merely a balance sheet adjustment that does not solve the underlying resource constraint problem.

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Joe Weisenthal

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That doesn't produce more doctors. It doesn't produce more beds for hospitals. It doesn't produce more food for senior citizens

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Jim Millstein on the Massive Risks of Any 'Mar-a-Lago Accord' | Odd LotsBloomberg Podcasts
Created: 8/11/2026, 7:46:27 AM

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