Comments on: The Dollar is Crashing!! http://crawlingroad.com/blog/2010/02/23/the-dollar-is-crashing/ The Permanent Portfolio, Investing, Finance and Random Thoughts. Sun, 29 Jan 2012 01:01:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: scuzzy http://crawlingroad.com/blog/2010/02/23/the-dollar-is-crashing/comment-page-1/#comment-830 scuzzy Sat, 27 Feb 2010 20:34:49 +0000 http://crawlingroad.com/blog/?p=3846#comment-830 "The strength of the dollar is that there’s no alternative. No place to run to." I would run to gold or silver. Another possibility is food, guns, ammo, booze, tobacco, and other tangible goods that you can hold in your hands. Actually those would be at the top of the list. Then if you have anything left over buy some gold or silver. And of course you really ought to attend an Appleseed Project. http://appleseedinfo.org/ “The strength of the dollar is that there’s no alternative. No place to run to.”

I would run to gold or silver. Another possibility is food, guns, ammo, booze, tobacco, and other tangible goods that you can hold in your hands. Actually those would be at the top of the list. Then if you have anything left over buy some gold or silver.

And of course you really ought to attend an Appleseed Project.
http://appleseedinfo.org/

]]> By: Jim http://crawlingroad.com/blog/2010/02/23/the-dollar-is-crashing/comment-page-1/#comment-826 Jim Thu, 25 Feb 2010 04:24:22 +0000 http://crawlingroad.com/blog/?p=3846#comment-826 Every time the prediction of the demise of the dollar happens next thing you know there is nothing better at this time. Who knows what the future holds. Every time the prediction of the demise of the dollar happens next thing you know there is nothing better at this time. Who knows what the future holds.

]]> By: Chris http://crawlingroad.com/blog/2010/02/23/the-dollar-is-crashing/comment-page-1/#comment-825 Chris Tue, 23 Feb 2010 23:00:30 +0000 http://crawlingroad.com/blog/?p=3846#comment-825 ^^^^ Yes, of course the dollar won't reign supreme forever. The question is, will it be dethroned this decade, or this century? ^^^^ Yes, of course the dollar won’t reign supreme forever. The question is, will it be dethroned this decade, or this century?

]]> By: craigr http://crawlingroad.com/blog/2010/02/23/the-dollar-is-crashing/comment-page-1/#comment-824 craigr Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:26:28 +0000 http://crawlingroad.com/blog/?p=3846#comment-824 I heard someone say during the 2008 crash that "The dollar is the best looking corpse in the morgue." That pretty much sums things up. I heard someone say during the 2008 crash that “The dollar is the best looking corpse in the morgue.”

That pretty much sums things up.

]]> By: Pres http://crawlingroad.com/blog/2010/02/23/the-dollar-is-crashing/comment-page-1/#comment-823 Pres Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:05:26 +0000 http://crawlingroad.com/blog/?p=3846#comment-823 @strav LOL, I hope you're right! My euro savings are melting. @strav

LOL, I hope you’re right! My euro savings are melting.

]]> By: strav http://crawlingroad.com/blog/2010/02/23/the-dollar-is-crashing/comment-page-1/#comment-822 strav Tue, 23 Feb 2010 20:20:02 +0000 http://crawlingroad.com/blog/?p=3846#comment-822 You do realize you inevitably just rang the bell for the top in the dollar? You do realize you inevitably just rang the bell for the top in the dollar?

]]> By: Max http://crawlingroad.com/blog/2010/02/23/the-dollar-is-crashing/comment-page-1/#comment-821 Max Tue, 23 Feb 2010 20:17:33 +0000 http://crawlingroad.com/blog/?p=3846#comment-821 When I read about a possible "run on the dollar", I wonder: run to what? The Euro may eventually be a serious challenger to the dollar, but it isn't yet. The strength of the dollar is that there's no alternative. No place to run to. When I read about a possible “run on the dollar”, I wonder: run to what? The Euro may eventually be a serious challenger to the dollar, but it isn’t yet.

The strength of the dollar is that there’s no alternative. No place to run to.

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