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Message:: [QUOTE="mikem2000, post: 2161668, member: 30574"]That's a bit silly to bring up what amounts to be a tourist attraction as proof that foreign countries are not willing to accept USD's It has no relevance.  The USD is still what everyone wants.  As far as Ron Paul, I have no problem with the man, it is his message that sucks.  I take it  you are a young buck if you are on the RP band wagon.  You won't get this right now, but hopefully after you had another 10 or 20 spins around the sun you will understand he does not understand economics. It also seems you really missed the point about assets.  Assets are not money.  You exchange them for currency as needed and get the "going rate" just as you do PM's.  There is always this talk about being able to barter with Au and Ag, but try bringing you precious Silver into your local Piggly Wiggly and see how far you get trying to barter for your Ho Ho's The last comment about a wheelbarrow full of money, you are talking about UBER-inflation. Well you are predicting something that has NEVER happened to the USD or any Reserve Global currency.  Making you investing decisions on a hunch that something that has never happened will come to pass, will most likey not pan out for you.[/QUOTE]