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Arguments: The only value gold has is dollars and vanity. There was NEVER a NEED for gold. There are better/cheaper materials that can replace gold in almost all scenarios.

Gold goes up cause dollars are worth less. So is gold really worth more than it ever was?

In a real collapse I would not trade food for gold. Would you?

There are a million things that would be much more valuable than gold in a collapse.

Seeds Coffee Tobacco Food Water Tools Skills Etc...

Arguments: The only value gold has is dollars and vanity. There was NEVER a NEED for gold. There are better/cheaper materials that can replace gold in almost all scenarios. Gold goes up cause dollars are worth less. So is gold really worth more than it ever was? In a real collapse I would not trade food for gold. Would you? There are a million things that would be much more valuable than gold in a collapse. Seeds Coffee Tobacco Food Water Tools Skills Etc...

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Kind of, only if decreed as a currency and people still put faith into the government. I wouldn't trade for something I can't eat, doesn't cure sickness, is too soft to make tools and has the only redeeming quality of it's shiny.

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>Kind of, only if decreed as a currency and people still put faith into the government.

This will happen and currency will be 'issued' relative to one's gold holdings.