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1445 - Gold Standard, with Skepi

1445 - Gold Standard, with Skepi

Update: 2025-10-15
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An enlightening Hobby Dinner Conversation featuring a thought-provoking question from Skepi. The discussion explores the impact of macroeconomic conditions, specifically the retreat from the gold standard, on the perceived and actual value of sports cards. Through various examples, the conversation touches upon inflation, overproduction of money versus cards, and how collectors and investors can determine the real value of their collections. Listen in as Dr. Beckett and guests reflect on personal experiences, the intrinsic joy of collecting, and the financial dynamics at play in the world of sports cards.
 
00:13  Macroeconomic Conditions and the Gold Standard
00:55  Understanding True Value in Sports Cards
02:34  Collector Perspectives and Market Dynamics
06:13  Real-Life Examples and Transactions
11:12  Investment vs. Collecting
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1445 - Gold Standard, with Skepi

1445 - Gold Standard, with Skepi

Dr. James Beckett