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<p>[QUOTE="rodeoclown, post: 1326193, member: 34005"]It doesn't have to be gold for the Bank Reserves. If you search the actual Act in particular Section 19. Bank Reserves, gold is not mentioned once.</p><p><br /></p><p>According to the Federal Reserve Act:</p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial"><br /></font></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial"><br /></font></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial"></font></span><a href="http://www.federalreserve.gov/faqs/currency_12770.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.federalreserve.gov/faqs/currency_12770.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.federalreserve.gov/faqs/currency_12770.htm</a><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial"></font></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial"><br /></font></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial">So gold can be one of them, it's not required since there is no longer a "Gold Standard" to back money. So again, gold or no gold, as long as the Federal Banks hold collateral in equal value of the money released, all is good.</font></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rodeoclown, post: 1326193, member: 34005"]It doesn't have to be gold for the Bank Reserves. If you search the actual Act in particular Section 19. Bank Reserves, gold is not mentioned once. According to the Federal Reserve Act: [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][URL]http://www.federalreserve.gov/faqs/currency_12770.htm[/URL][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] So gold can be one of them, it's not required since there is no longer a "Gold Standard" to back money. So again, gold or no gold, as long as the Federal Banks hold collateral in equal value of the money released, all is good.[/FONT][/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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