Why would merchants accept the MR$ at the indexed value?
Secured by Present Value Assets: The Millennium Dollars® are backed by assets on a present value basis. As such, the value of the Millennium Dollars® in United States dollars (USD) should rise with inflation over time, since the assets securing them are rising with inflation. Better Money, Better Trade: The Millennium Dollars® represent whole units of purchasing power, which will thereby serve the primary functions of money better, including it use as a medium of exchange, a unit of account and as a store of value. If money works better, then trade will do better. Cheaper Capital: The use and acceptance of a real monetary unit, such as the Millennium Dollar®, should result in real interest rates ratcheting downwards over time. As this occurs, consumers will have more money to spend on the purchase of goods and services, since their cost of money will decline. This is good for the community, since it increases employment, as well as commercial and tax revenues. Increased Sales:: The mer