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To: Bill Ounce who wrote (10854)	4/28/1998 5:02:00 PM
From: John Mansfield	Respond to of 116836

Bill, Good find! In a few months, I expect more people on this thread to participate in a discussion about gold as a Y2K hedge. Both Y2K and POG a tied up to macro economics. Guess we will see more and more people from y2k visiting this great GPM thread; and also in the other direction. Just IMHO. Regards, John

To: Bill Ounce who wrote (10854)	5/6/1998 10:56:00 AM
From: Bill Ounce	Respond to of 116836

Web article -- Investing in Gold as a Hedge for Y2K -- Part II y2ktimebomb.com [...] My question is this: If you had been an average person in 1928, and had received a revelation from the divinity of your choice who told you exactly when the Great Crash was going to occur, and if you had thought that such a market crash might very well precipitate the closure of half the banks in the nation, wouldn't you have done something to protect your assets before the lines began forming in front of your bank? [...]