All the Gold In Fort Knox: Meh
Update: 2020-11-05
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When Fort Knox was built in the 1930s to house America’s gold supply, it was billed as an impenetrable, impregnable, don’t-even-think-of-trying vault. But as the world has moved further away from gold, the stockpile’s lost a bit of its luster.
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I went to fort knox years ago, was exciting. most intense scanning by armed guards, k-9, mirrors under cars, one guy crawling under a car pulled off to the side. but what an amazing experience at the fort. good episode guys
https://mises.org/library/how-central-banking-increased-inequality central banks suck http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com/archives/10-things-that-every-american-should-know-about-the-federal-reserve the federal reserve sucks
Ignorant and lacking perspective on so many levels. Central banks and money printing benefit those closest to the spigot and pillage savers and the everyman. Please, visit wtfhappenedin1971.com for a standard introduction to money and all the ways centralized control of it has been abused since always.
To be fair to gold... I thought there was more to it than shinyness. The fact that it is conductive and malleable came into play as well?