Log in or Sign up
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
Coin Forums
>
Bullion Investing
>
Good as GOLD. Some thoughts to ponder...
>
Reply to Thread
Message:
<p>[QUOTE="desertgem, post: 786497, member: 15199"]<p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000">If this came about, why more to precious metals. If possession of gold/guns were to truly become illegal ( probably punishment of death if so crucial) who would take these as a means of exchange? In WWII era, both were legal in the US, but control of commodities were so stringent, that ration cards and ration stamps ( paper) were worth more than their weight in gold I suspect. Also if the gold is in an IRA, or pool account, those would be frozen immediately. Theoretically modern search devices can detect dense metals within normal density building materials, so house searches would be very effective and could be done from the outside. Stash ammo, hi energy pellet guns and lethal pellets, crossbow weapons, edged weapons,tobacco or other smokes in vacuum sealed bags. Expensive alcohol ( rotate your stock), spices, longterm medical supplies, Iodine/Potassium iodide ( in case of nuclear , this would be worth its weight in gold, etc. Only a small percentage of " Worse future scenario" people have their precious metal hidden in a cave on their remote personal property, most seem to have it in IRAs, pools, home or business, SDB at local bank <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> ( that will disappear fast). If you do believe in gold hoarding for a bad future, be smart, as I am sure all of you have considered the above. </span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000">Jim </span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="desertgem, post: 786497, member: 15199"][LEFT][COLOR=#000000] If this came about, why more to precious metals. If possession of gold/guns were to truly become illegal ( probably punishment of death if so crucial) who would take these as a means of exchange? In WWII era, both were legal in the US, but control of commodities were so stringent, that ration cards and ration stamps ( paper) were worth more than their weight in gold I suspect. Also if the gold is in an IRA, or pool account, those would be frozen immediately. Theoretically modern search devices can detect dense metals within normal density building materials, so house searches would be very effective and could be done from the outside. Stash ammo, hi energy pellet guns and lethal pellets, crossbow weapons, edged weapons,tobacco or other smokes in vacuum sealed bags. Expensive alcohol ( rotate your stock), spices, longterm medical supplies, Iodine/Potassium iodide ( in case of nuclear , this would be worth its weight in gold, etc. Only a small percentage of " Worse future scenario" people have their precious metal hidden in a cave on their remote personal property, most seem to have it in IRAs, pools, home or business, SDB at local bank :) ( that will disappear fast). If you do believe in gold hoarding for a bad future, be smart, as I am sure all of you have considered the above. Jim [/COLOR][/LEFT][/QUOTE]
Your name or email address:
Do you already have an account?
No, create an account now.
Yes, my password is:
Forgot your password?
Stay logged in
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
Coin Forums
>
Bullion Investing
>
Good as GOLD. Some thoughts to ponder...
>
Home
Home
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Activity
Recent Posts
Forums
Forums
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Posts
Competitions
Competitions
Quick Links
Competition Index
Rules, Terms & Conditions
Gallery
Gallery
Quick Links
Search Media
New Media
Showcase
Showcase
Quick Links
Search Items
Most Active Members
New Items
Directory
Directory
Quick Links
Directory Home
New Listings
Members
Members
Quick Links
Notable Members
Current Visitors
Recent Activity
New Profile Posts
Sponsors
Menu
Search
Search titles only
Posted by Member:
Separate names with a comma.
Newer Than:
Search this thread only
Search this forum only
Display results as threads
Useful Searches
Recent Posts
More...