Google’s parent company, Alphabet, hit a new milestone on Friday: a $2 trillion market cap.
Google is now the world’s fourth most valuable public company, right behind Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft, which has a market cap of just over $3 trillion and overtook Apple earlier this year for first place.
If you’re talking about a gold standard, no. It resulted in huge economic instability.
https://www.moneyandbanking.com/commentary/2016/12/14/why-a-gold-standard-is-a-very-bad-idea
If you’re talking about an oil standard, fuck no. For obvious reasons.
If you’re talking about some other standard that wouldn’t have the gold standard problems? What would it be?