Posted on 07/05/2015 12:55:50 PM PDT by catnipman
Greeks cannot withdraw cash left in safe deposit boxes at Greek banks as long as capital restrictions remain in place, a deputy finance minister told Greek television on Sunday.
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When the bank does this, then they are accessories to crime.
I’ve been paying attention for a while now. People in this country who have money should own property. Rental property, or own the note on property you have sold. Giving someone our money to hold in a brokerage account, or a bank or an insurance backed annuity is increasingly risky.
I've posted this in other threads, but it is appropriate here as to how far they will go.
Two brothers either got wind of FDR's coming devaluation or could figure it out for themselves. In any event, the converted $20,000 worth of gold notes into coin.
SIX MONTHS later, the feds tracked them down, took the gold and gave them $20,000 in paper. They took the case all the way to the Supreme Court, who said that there was no wrongdoing doing since they got their $20,000 back.
You're being kind using the word "Blob" in referring to the Government.
I'll say no more.
Maybe, but in polite company, it was the only one that came to mind at the time.
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