Is silver money better than paper money?

joelevi.com — In 1964 a quarter would buy you about a gallon of gas, about a gallon of milk, or about a loaf of bread. Today, that same quarter will buy you the same gallon of gas, gallon of milk, or loaf of bread? Why? In 1964, quarters were made with 90% silver... Sep 1, 2009 View in Crawl 4