with or without gold (or glenn beck), would you really want to live in such a society, in some sort of dark ages environment? i lived through the l.a. riots; we were starting to get cabin fever after a lousy two days. (but we had no gold, i must confess)

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"The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread."