Still think TITNC3: Return of the Iceberg was peak

SIPC is a thing for brokerage accounts up to a certain dollar amount.

No equivalent for crypto.

Plus you can't really DRS a mutual fund share.

 

ASTR - OOOOOOOoooooffff

2nd failure in 3 launches. Not gooooood.

 

beat me to it haha

 

Thinking that much uses up energy. They're trying to stick to their principles here ...or what's left of them at least

 

So grab some puts....
The Aug 19 $10 puts are $550...so if it goes to $0.49 a share You'll make $400 a contract!

 

Cash is going to China...look at that volume!

 

I buyed 15 gamestonks and 30 BBBYs

 

My 2 shares remember...

 

yikes

 

America's not gonna lose its dollar as the global currency power. That's precisely why we spend so much on "defense"

 

I see what you did there.
China currency lost value compared to the dollar was my translation.

 

Potted meat and crackers in my retirement now.

On a paper bag placemat. Never lose your culture.

 

Fantastic documentary film

 

I think it’s a myth that china’s currency is backed by gold though they do own a lot but not as much as the US. Their currency is currently pegged to the USD or the Euro per this article.
https://www.lietaer.com/2021/11/what-is-chinas-currency-backed-by/

However this article claims china has “hidden” it’s total gold ownership.
https://moneyweek.com/investments/commodities/gold/603131/how-much-gold-does-china-own

 

I would 100% not be surprised if Fort Knox is empty. I think most, if not all our physical went to Europe over the years.

I read or saw something very compelling on this a while ago, and it had something to do with how the national debt was being manipulated or something. Or maybe I dreamed it up lol

 

Rumor on the street is they used Tacomas in that heist of Ft. Knox gold. We all know how successful that would be lol.
Apparently the gold was there in 2017 when some politicians toured the place. Hope they counted it again after they left.
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.wb...lt-to-civilians-441404253.html?outputType=amp

 

@not_nick Well this discussion of China gold has me curious. Here’s a site with a lot of links to articles and a little speculation of why China is amassing all that gold.
https://www.goldscape.net/gold-blog/china-gold-reserves/

 

I know you can move seventy 400 troy oz (standard) gold bars on a 2nd gen taco...and just nick the bump stops...

 

I’d have to convert gold to cases of potted meat weights to confirm that