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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 06:55 AM Original message |
WaPo: U.S. should sell assets like gold to get out of debt, conservative economists say |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
1. My guess is "conservative economists" don't give a damn about the gold... |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 07:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. There was an article that "some" want US to sell off gold so that we are left |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. Hmmm. I don't know what to think of that. |
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JAnthony (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
4. We have 14 trillion in gold bars sitting around? |
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flor-de-jasmim (260 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
5. That's what Portugal did years ago, and look at their situation now. NO THANKS! |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. Gold wouldn't be $1500 for long |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 08:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. But it would destroy the Glenn Beck faithful overnight |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
7. Like a dairy farmer selling all his cows to the slaughterhouse |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 08:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Huh? |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Gold is the ultimate hedge against inflation |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
8. Sell Texas and Oklahoma. n/t |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
11. Well, they have already sold the Captitol Building and the |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 09:07 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Technically I think those are just rented.. |
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