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<p>[QUOTE="fiftypee, post: 1073852, member: 4700"]Perhaps I am off track here, but these are my thoughts on the economic system we have today.</p><p><br /></p><p>1. Printing money to save the economy will only eventually collapse the economy. Doing nothing either would also lead to the collapse of the economy.</p><p><br /></p><p>2. Gold and Silver will not save you. When everything goes to pot, only the person who has the most supplies with no fear of running out of anything will take bullion for supplies. I don't think they will be giving change either. No one is going to give you a case of beans for a pile of metal when they have no more beans left to give after their case is gone.</p><p><br /></p><p>3. History shows how economies can go bad even when Gold and Silver are the main currency of the day. Instead of printing more money like they do now-a-days, those guys just reduced the silver/gold content of the coins and tried to pass them off as if they were the full amount.</p><p><br /></p><p>4. I am just as clueless of how things can be solved.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="fiftypee, post: 1073852, member: 4700"]Perhaps I am off track here, but these are my thoughts on the economic system we have today. 1. Printing money to save the economy will only eventually collapse the economy. Doing nothing either would also lead to the collapse of the economy. 2. Gold and Silver will not save you. When everything goes to pot, only the person who has the most supplies with no fear of running out of anything will take bullion for supplies. I don't think they will be giving change either. No one is going to give you a case of beans for a pile of metal when they have no more beans left to give after their case is gone. 3. History shows how economies can go bad even when Gold and Silver are the main currency of the day. Instead of printing more money like they do now-a-days, those guys just reduced the silver/gold content of the coins and tried to pass them off as if they were the full amount. 4. I am just as clueless of how things can be solved.[/QUOTE]
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