Re: Crypto

The only measuring stick of the size of the true Mirage (not the piddly Trillions announced which are merely the tip of the iceberg) is unencumbered Price discovery of Gold, so paper Gold, Gold futures, Bitcoin anything but Gold. The rest is spelled out in the Protocols by mystics over a century ago..

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..under the gold standard, a free banking system stands as the protector of an economy's stability and balanced growth... The abandonment of the gold standard made it possible for the welfare statists to use the banking system as a means to an unlimited expansion of credit... In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation.
― Alan Greenspan