As for you exchanging your pretty pieces of green paper, for metal, sheesh, do whatever you like. Or don't. It's a Free Republic.
But if you're asking for my advice, I am not a GoldBug...and I am extremely leery of the very things this author alludes to...then forgets about:
The manipulation by governmental interference in the gold market. I would note those very factors appear to be in play even now, as the 'powers-that-be' have apparently deemed that Gold is "fully valued"...they never say how they come to that conclusion...but they appear to be able to back it up with some 'umpppfh' to make it so...as Captain Picard always said...
