Yep my thoughts too- just like having money in a bank is no guarantee that they won’t say at some point “Nope- you can’t have it - orders from the government”- Greece froze people’s bank accounts- if the left go rogue enough here- they may do the same
A perfect use for gold, platinum and silver. An added plus is I could always ask my children to “hold, a million or two in gold for me. That’s a non-taxable event.
About 550 Troy oz. come to about a million. Once you’ve bought it it’s damned hard to trace.