Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20121206:02:20:00
Seems like he used to when he worked at bain capital, he cannot print money. no, only the federal reserve can print paper money and the secretary of the treasury can mint coins. not just any coins, there are a number of restrictions. for example, the width of the dollar coin,ç it has to be .04 inches in diameter. there's one seemingly random but possibly extremely important loophole. making coins from platinum. it turns out that's pretty much the discretion of the secretary of the treasury. uss code 51-12 says the secretary may mint and issue platinum bullion coins and proof platinum coins i...