That raises two questions: 1) Who does need to know? and 2) Who does actually know? -- The Bernank?
Somebody's got access and has been in there in the last 50 or so years.
>>Somebody’s got access and has been in there in the last 50 or so years.
I was inside the Bullion Depository at Fort Knox in 1977 as a temporary laborer in support of a combined Treasury / GAO audit. We moved 47,000 bars in about 3 weeks. This was supposedly about 10% of the gold there.
The inside looks nothing like the movie Goldfinger, just for the record.
;-P