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<p>[QUOTE="NewWorld, post: 1993597, member: 72370"]another big question to ask yourself is if silver and gold are real money, that's the first part of the question which I have found most people who are into gold and silver bullion have no problem understanding, but the real question which can be derived from the first is alittle bit of a chicken and egg question and that is when the price of silver or gold is going up, is the silver or gold really become more valuable or are the tools used to measure the value of gold and silver losing their values? </p><p><br /></p><p>In either case, regardless of whether the value of the measuring tool is going down or the value of gold and silver is going up, it seems like a pretty good idea to own gold and silver regardless of which side on which the chicken and egg question was answered. The most unique feature of this chicken and egg question is that it can be answered on both sides of the equation at the same time, especially of Mrs Bernanke (i.e. Jane whatsherface, who's the proposed replacement for Bernanke) decides to print more money and the manipulation, at the same time, gets to a breaking point where gold and silver does it's historic accounting for the number of ounces of physical gold and silver as well as a very small few of the more key base metals in existence (i.e. copper and nickel), than we'll have both factors at the same time driving prices up in all these metals based on the percentage of all the paper currency taken up by each metal.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="NewWorld, post: 1993597, member: 72370"]another big question to ask yourself is if silver and gold are real money, that's the first part of the question which I have found most people who are into gold and silver bullion have no problem understanding, but the real question which can be derived from the first is alittle bit of a chicken and egg question and that is when the price of silver or gold is going up, is the silver or gold really become more valuable or are the tools used to measure the value of gold and silver losing their values? In either case, regardless of whether the value of the measuring tool is going down or the value of gold and silver is going up, it seems like a pretty good idea to own gold and silver regardless of which side on which the chicken and egg question was answered. The most unique feature of this chicken and egg question is that it can be answered on both sides of the equation at the same time, especially of Mrs Bernanke (i.e. Jane whatsherface, who's the proposed replacement for Bernanke) decides to print more money and the manipulation, at the same time, gets to a breaking point where gold and silver does it's historic accounting for the number of ounces of physical gold and silver as well as a very small few of the more key base metals in existence (i.e. copper and nickel), than we'll have both factors at the same time driving prices up in all these metals based on the percentage of all the paper currency taken up by each metal.[/QUOTE]
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