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<p>[QUOTE="Juan Blanco, post: 1649527, member: 41665"]You've bragged repeatedly you have me on "ignore" - ummm, so <i>why </i>are you reading my posts? It's o.k., I get it <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>That's a red herring; fungability is not the issue. (I'd agree however: it certainly doesn't influence me. That's neither here nor there.) Rep. Ron Paul obviously cared enough to investigate the matter in a Congressional hearing. So what does a few hours' of a Congressional Committtee's attention cost taxpayers, anyway? Is that a waste of money & time? (I don't know.) Please see <a href="http://www.commodityonline.com/news/ron-paul-to-probe-us-mint-coin-shortage-37814-3-37815.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.commodityonline.com/news/ron-paul-to-probe-us-mint-coin-shortage-37814-3-37815.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.commodityonline.com/news/ron-paul-to-probe-us-mint-coin-shortage-37814-3-37815.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I'll guess most on CT are <i>totally unaware </i>the pucks are foreign. But Dr. Paul's 'Made-In-America' point <i>probably </i>resonates with (self-imagined) patriot-types, so let's not pretend otherwise.</p><p><br /></p><p>fwiw, another Perth Mint 5ozt product is <i>much, much cheaper</i> for American bullion hoarders:</p><p><a href="http://www.apmex.com/Product/71912/5_oz_Year_of_the_Snake_Silver_Round_999_Fine.aspx" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.apmex.com/Product/71912/5_oz_Year_of_the_Snake_Silver_Round_999_Fine.aspx" rel="nofollow">http://www.apmex.com/Product/71912/5_oz_Year_of_the_Snake_Silver_Round_999_Fine.aspx</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Juan Blanco, post: 1649527, member: 41665"]You've bragged repeatedly you have me on "ignore" - ummm, so [I]why [/I]are you reading my posts? It's o.k., I get it :rolleyes: That's a red herring; fungability is not the issue. (I'd agree however: it certainly doesn't influence me. That's neither here nor there.) Rep. Ron Paul obviously cared enough to investigate the matter in a Congressional hearing. So what does a few hours' of a Congressional Committtee's attention cost taxpayers, anyway? Is that a waste of money & time? (I don't know.) Please see [URL]http://www.commodityonline.com/news/ron-paul-to-probe-us-mint-coin-shortage-37814-3-37815.html[/URL] I'll guess most on CT are [I]totally unaware [/I]the pucks are foreign. But Dr. Paul's 'Made-In-America' point [I]probably [/I]resonates with (self-imagined) patriot-types, so let's not pretend otherwise. fwiw, another Perth Mint 5ozt product is [I]much, much cheaper[/I] for American bullion hoarders: [URL]http://www.apmex.com/Product/71912/5_oz_Year_of_the_Snake_Silver_Round_999_Fine.aspx[/URL][/QUOTE]
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