By The FirstAmerica’s affection for gold is almost as old as the nation itself. In this special show, Mike Slater and his guests explore why we’re so attracted to this precious element: What explains our emotional attachment to gold? What exactly is the Gold Standard? And what intrinsic value does gold hold as a tangible asset and as a commodity?
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