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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 941608, member: 112"]I don't hate them, I just see what I consider the reality of the situation to be while fans of metals see what they want to see. </p><p><br /></p><p>If the day ever comes that society as we know it collapses, and I doubt it will and no I am not a survivalist, yeah precious metals will able to be traded or bartered - for a time. But it won't take long before people accepting gold and silver figure out that they are screwing themselves by giving away what they actually need to survive for gold & silver. And eventually they will be willing give all the gold & silver they have for something to eat and a drink of water. That is reality.</p><p><br /></p><p>And yes, I have owned them, did for most of my life. But I owned them as coins, not as bullion. Never once have a ever bought a coin just because it is gold or silver. I bought them because of the coin they were.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for why I post here, that's because I think it is important for people to think and base their actions on reasoning instead of emotion. And hopefully my words cause some thought occasionally.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 941608, member: 112"]I don't hate them, I just see what I consider the reality of the situation to be while fans of metals see what they want to see. If the day ever comes that society as we know it collapses, and I doubt it will and no I am not a survivalist, yeah precious metals will able to be traded or bartered - for a time. But it won't take long before people accepting gold and silver figure out that they are screwing themselves by giving away what they actually need to survive for gold & silver. And eventually they will be willing give all the gold & silver they have for something to eat and a drink of water. That is reality. And yes, I have owned them, did for most of my life. But I owned them as coins, not as bullion. Never once have a ever bought a coin just because it is gold or silver. I bought them because of the coin they were. As for why I post here, that's because I think it is important for people to think and base their actions on reasoning instead of emotion. And hopefully my words cause some thought occasionally.[/QUOTE]
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