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   PID: Synchronet 3.21a-Win32 master/4fa2ba380 Dec 13 2025 MSC 1944   
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   -=> Joseph Pereira wrote to All <=-   
      
    JP> Refusing to repatriate the gold makes it clear that the US has become   
    JP> completely unreliable. Punishing the repatriation with import duties   
    JP> sends the same message. A message that other European countries will   
    JP> then hear very loudly.   
      
   I think it also sends the message that the US doesn't have the gold   
   reserves it says it does - which is a prime setup for a bank run on a   
   fiat bank.   
      
      
      
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