“The Federal government will never pay off 5he national debt.”
Good point. So a sovereign Texas could pay with Confederate dollars.
Ha!
The Texas Bullion Depository
The Texas Bullion Depository is an agency of the state of Texas, making it the only state-administered and audited vaulting facility in the nation.
To make sure investors are protected from ever having to worry that the precious metal assets they own could disappear in an instant, the state of Texas brought together a team spanning a wide range of skill sets and knowledge, from business operations and network security to facilities management and financial services.
The Texas Bullion Depository team includes experienced professionals from the precious metals industry which add an extra layer of expertise to the Depository Operations.
Most metals purchases in Texas do not incur a sales tax. If you buy and store in Texas, no other state can claim nexus.
https://www.texasbulliondepository.gov/
Fun fact;
Following federal occupation of Brownsville in 1863, Eagle Pass became an important shipment point for Confederate cotton. After the war the last Confederate force in the field, the Shelby expedition, crossed the Rio Grande at Eagle Pass and in a ceremony buried in the river the last flag to fly over Confederate troops.