{"id":65810,"date":"2023-05-18T11:25:45","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T16:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.wordpress.com\/?p=65810"},"modified":"2023-05-18T11:25:45","modified_gmt":"2023-05-18T16:25:45","slug":"texas-news-lone-star-state-considering-own-currency-and-its-not-just-texans-who-could-use-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/18\/texas-news-lone-star-state-considering-own-currency-and-its-not-just-texans-who-could-use-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas News:  Lone Star State Considering Own Currency &#8211; And It&#8217;s Not Just Texans Who Could Use It"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>H\/T <a href=\"https:\/\/ncrenegade.com\/lone-star-state-considering-own-currency-and-its-not-just-texans-who-could-use-it\/\">NC Renegade<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22769\" src=\"https:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/03\/texas89.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"343\" height=\"227\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"inner-content\" style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/lone-star-state-considering-currency-not-just-texans-use\/\">Lone Star State Considering Own Currency &#8211; And It&#8217;s Not Just Texans Who Could Use It<\/a><\/h1>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Texas could create a digital currency backed by gold and silver if a proposal in the state\u2019s Senate moves forward.<\/h2>\n<h2>The law would allow the state to mint pure gold or silver coins based on weight and issue debit cards that have their value backed up by gold or silver, according to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/in-depth-texas-lawmakers-consider-creating-gold-based-digital-currency-for-use-by-anyone-anywhere_5267493.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Epoch Times<\/a>.<\/h2>\n<h2>The proposal would allow anyone in the world \u2014 not just Texans \u2014 to purchase gold or silver to start an account and use that for any legal purpose. The gold and silver would be held at the Texas Bullion Depository. As the value of that gold or silver rises, so does the spending power of the account holder.<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>H\/T NC Renegade &nbsp; Lone Star State Considering Own Currency &#8211; And It&#8217;s Not Just Texans Who Could Use It Texas could create a digital currency backed by gold and silver if a proposal in the state\u2019s Senate moves forward. The law would allow the state to mint pure gold or silver coins based on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[74,5653,3929,14757,3727],"tags":[7934,15954],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65810"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65810\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}