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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (90757)5/30/2012 2:01:04 PM
From: carranza2  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 218031
 
Although the USD is currently strong, it has been severely devalued to such an extent that maintaining wealth via gold requires it to appreciate significantly, thereby suggesting the mirage of speculative gains.

Keeping one's purchasing power more or less intact is a fight to the death and not easily winnable.