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#REDIRECT [[Question: Did Joseph Smith claim at one time that Kirtland Safety Society notes would be "as good as gold"?]]
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Critics make light of Joseph Smith's claim that Kirtland Safety Society notes would be "as good as gold."
 
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Whatever one thinks of Joseph's conduct in connection with the Kirtland Safety Society, this promise came true.
* Brigham Young redeemed Kirtland Safety Society scrip for gold in Utah.
* "Brigham Young needn't have gone to such pains to ensure that this prophecy was fulfilled.  Today [1977] these notes are worth far more than the exchange rate between currency and gold."{{ref|hill.445}}
 
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#{{note|hill.445}} {{BYUS1|author=Marvin S. Hill, Keith C. Rooker and Larry T. Wimmer|article=The Kirtland Economy Revisited: A Market Critique of Sectarian Economics|vol=17|num=4|date=Summer 1977|start=445, and footnote 113}}{{pdflink|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Products/MoreInfoPage/MoreInfo.aspx?Type=7&ProdID=1457}}
 
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