But because legal tender laws backing the dollar have caused the dollar to drive other currencies out of circulation, it is easier for stores to accept dollars.

不过由于法定货币法对美元的支持，这导致了美元将其他货币逐出了流通环节，所以现在商铺更愿意接受美元。

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Merchants and individuals are free to choose which currencies they accept, and in the absence of legal tender laws I believe that alternative currencies will gain more traction.

商人和个人都可以自由的选择接受哪种货币，而在没有法定货币法存在的情况下，我相信可选择的多货币体系会得到更多的推动。

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But at the same time, under the law... and the laws says that the Federal Reserve notes are legal tender and everybody has to obey all he laws doing it, because a Federal Reserve note is a dollar.

不过与此同时，根据法律……法律却说联邦储备银行券是法定货币并且所有人必须服从法律，因为根据法律，联邦储备银行券就是美元。

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The last of these bills would repeal Section 5103 of Title 31, United States Code, which addresses legal tender laws.

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This is so because legal tender laws allow debtors to effectively abrogate private currency debt contracts at will by offering Federal Reserve notes in lieu of what was specified.

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The monetization of gold through legal tender laws and removal of taxes will restrain the government from reneging on the gold standard by putting gold on an equal footing with the dollar.

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