From GATA:
By Blake EllisCNNMoney, Thursday, February 3, 2012
http://money.cnn.com/2012/02/03/pf/states_currencies/
NEW YORK -- A growing number of states are seeking shiny new currencies made of silver and gold.
Worried that the Federal Reserve and the U.S. dollar are on the brink of collapse, lawmakers from 13 states, including Minnesota, Tennessee, Iowa, South Carolina and Georgia,