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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ToughCOINS, post: 2785452, member: 20480&quot;]Oh, yes it will pay the interest . . . for a few months.</p><p><br /></p><p>Quite frankly, I&#039;m long-term bullish on gold, and that has nothing to do with the relative pittance that may or may not be in Fort Knox, as compared to our fifty-fold tangible national debt AND another one hundred fifty-fold in unfunded liabilities.&nbsp; Yes, we&#039;re circling the drain, and going faster with each passing day.</p><p><br /></p><p>Trimming increases in the budget? . . . Only total fools or pocket-stuffing beaurocrats could argue with the need to do this.</p><p><br /></p><p>Trimming the budget? . . . A half-measure, at best.</p><p><br /></p><p>Trimming the debt? . . . NOW we&#039;re talking.&nbsp; Unfortunately, no one wants to deal with the pain that attends such an exercise, so every one&#039;s position is that it needs to be someone else that suffers the pain.</p><p><br /></p><p>Me? I&#039;m willing to do my part, as long as others will sacrifice similarly.&nbsp; I even have what I consider a compelling systematic approach to tackling the problem, but I&#039;m sure it would meet with resistance from the usual suspects.</p><p><br /></p><p>. . . and so I&#039;m a gold bull, not for the short term, but for the long.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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