When someone you know who retired from counter-intelligence is starting to price firearms....in quantity.....its time to get worried.
I am now worried.
But, remember this. ALL fiat currencies over time go to zero. The only question you need an answer to is "how long will this one last." The historical record shows NONE that have survived. The folks who invented it, the Chinese, destroyed their economy through hyperinflation in 1160AD.
Man has yet to be able to master this particular beast, try as he might. The business cycle and the markets win out in the end every time and Goobermints can never EVER keep their fingers off the printing press.
Cheap money is like crack. The more you get, the more you want. It eventually causes a meltdown. That's just how it works.