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<p>[QUOTE="brg5658, post: 1576985, member: 29751"]Give me one example of a <u><b>modern-times</b></u> disaster (i.e., in the past 30 years) where in a time of complete upheaval and distress persons were running around the streets happily trading silver and gold trinkets for the necessities of life. Oh that's right, there are no examples. </p><p><br /></p><p>History serves a purpose for helping us to never repeat our mistakes, but history based on out-dated logic will serve no such purpose. Once you have stopped pontificating about happenings in the irrelevantly distant past, you will realize it's not a matter of thinking that "this will never happen in the USA". It is the simple fact that having shiny metal in the time which you are all so afraid of will not save you from financial ruin.</p><p><br /></p><p>As I said before -- fill your basements with silver and gold, if it helps you sleep at night. I used the term "fan-boys" because the mass hoarding of PMs for some people seems to be at an irrational and almost cult-status level. I am finished with this thread, as logic can simply not convince some. Cheerio.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="brg5658, post: 1576985, member: 29751"]Give me one example of a [U][B]modern-times[/B][/U] disaster (i.e., in the past 30 years) where in a time of complete upheaval and distress persons were running around the streets happily trading silver and gold trinkets for the necessities of life. Oh that's right, there are no examples. History serves a purpose for helping us to never repeat our mistakes, but history based on out-dated logic will serve no such purpose. Once you have stopped pontificating about happenings in the irrelevantly distant past, you will realize it's not a matter of thinking that "this will never happen in the USA". It is the simple fact that having shiny metal in the time which you are all so afraid of will not save you from financial ruin. As I said before -- fill your basements with silver and gold, if it helps you sleep at night. I used the term "fan-boys" because the mass hoarding of PMs for some people seems to be at an irrational and almost cult-status level. I am finished with this thread, as logic can simply not convince some. Cheerio.[/QUOTE]
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