TIDBITS: AND SPEAKING OF THAT THIN FILM OF GOLD ON YOUR SHEET OF PLASTIC

Originally published at: TIDBITS: AND SPEAKING OF THAT THIN FILM OF GOLD ON YOUR SHEET OF PLASTIC

…Apropos of today’s blog, it’s appropriate to ask whether that mircothin layer of gold on your thin sheet of plastic is of assay quality, given this rather disturbing story that I found while trolling around various sites praising the wonders of gold-backed currency. And speaking of Hjalmar Schacht (for those of you who are clued…

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Wondering, as with the dodgy sub prime derivatives and credit default swaps, just how much of this dodgy “gold” has been transhipped into the coffers and accounts of other soverign reserves?

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