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<p>[QUOTE="Juan Blanco, post: 1610055, member: 41665"]Why not make it a gram or even a single troy grain then? BECAUSE THIS WILL ANGER THE TEA-PARTIERS. Sun Tzu asks, why whack a hornet's nest?</p><p><br /></p><p>otoh, people buying guns and gold <u>can</u> grasp a monster coin concept. Make it big, call it 'The Reagan' ; Waldenites look like panty-waist snivellers, in pathetic opposition. </p><p><br /></p><p>And former Mint Director Philip Diehl has spoken! <a href="http://pragcap.com/philip-diehl-former-head-of-the-us-mint-addresses-confusion-over-the-platinum-coin-idea" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://pragcap.com/philip-diehl-former-head-of-the-us-mint-addresses-confusion-over-the-platinum-coin-idea" rel="nofollow">http://pragcap.com/philip-diehl-former-head-of-the-us-mint-addresses-confusion-over-the-platinum-coin-idea</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>More good background here:<i> "Platinum Saves the Day!"</i></p><p><i></i><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/01/04/michael-castle-unsuspecting-godfather-of-the-1-trillion-coin-solution/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/01/04/michael-castle-unsuspecting-godfather-of-the-1-trillion-coin-solution/" rel="nofollow">http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/01/04/michael-castle-unsuspecting-godfather-of-the-1-trillion-coin-solution/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Relevant Code here:</p><p><a href="http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/PLAW-104publ208/pdf/PLAW-104publ208.pdf" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/PLAW-104publ208/pdf/PLAW-104publ208.pdf" rel="nofollow">http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/PLAW-104publ208/pdf/PLAW-104publ208.pdf</a></p><p><font face="NewCenturySchlbk-Roman"><font size="2"><font face="NewCenturySchlbk-Roman"><font size="2"><br /></font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="NewCenturySchlbk-Roman"><font size="2"><font face="NewCenturySchlbk-Roman"><font size="2">PUBLIC LAW 104–208—SEPT. 30, 1996; 110 STAT. 3009–4 ; 31 USC 5112 note.</font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="NewCenturySchlbk-Roman"><font size="2"><font face="NewCenturySchlbk-Roman"><font size="2"></font></font></font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Juan Blanco, post: 1610055, member: 41665"]Why not make it a gram or even a single troy grain then? BECAUSE THIS WILL ANGER THE TEA-PARTIERS. Sun Tzu asks, why whack a hornet's nest? otoh, people buying guns and gold [U]can[/U] grasp a monster coin concept. Make it big, call it 'The Reagan' ; Waldenites look like panty-waist snivellers, in pathetic opposition. And former Mint Director Philip Diehl has spoken! [URL]http://pragcap.com/philip-diehl-former-head-of-the-us-mint-addresses-confusion-over-the-platinum-coin-idea[/URL] More good background here:[I] "Platinum Saves the Day!" [/I][URL]http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/01/04/michael-castle-unsuspecting-godfather-of-the-1-trillion-coin-solution/[/URL] Relevant Code here: [URL]http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/PLAW-104publ208/pdf/PLAW-104publ208.pdf[/URL] [FONT=NewCenturySchlbk-Roman][SIZE=2][FONT=NewCenturySchlbk-Roman][SIZE=2] PUBLIC LAW 104–208—SEPT. 30, 1996; 110 STAT. 3009–4 ; 31 USC 5112 note. [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/QUOTE]
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