Gold is the money of kings, silver is the money of gentlemen, barter is the money of peasants, but debt is the money of slaves. -Norm Franz

Gold is the money of kings, silver is the money of gentlemen, barter is the money of peasants, but debt is the money of slaves. -Norm Franz (whatever)

submitted 4.7 years ago by Had

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tankingwrong 4.7 years ago

Gold isn't going to do me a lot of good when I need ammo. Or a saw. Or a shovel.

It's a timing thing, solid tools and objects may not appreciate in value in our normal world but may skyrocket in the post-apocalyptic, where trading gold around will be a hassle to find people who see worth in it.

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philmchawk 4.7 years ago

Gold isn't going to do me a lot of good when I need ammo. Or a saw. Or a shovel.

This is has never in all of history been true. At least attack fiat money which would make it true.

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