The Most Foreseeable Disaster in U.S. History

Chronicles ^ | March 2024 | Mark C. Brennan

[Angelino97]

If things collapse, gold and Bitcoin will be worthless. Just metal and numbers in cyberspace.

Food, fuel, medicine, and ammunition will be the most valuable currencies.

[citizen]

The transition to the new currency was tough. Many savers faced financial ruin. At the same time, however, the huge monetary overhang from the Nazi era was radically reduced.

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Reduced via the near-confiscation of savings accounts.

I guess I have that in my future if I last long enough.

[circlecity]

Even MSNBC has acknowledged that the debt is increasing a trillion dollars every 100 days.

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/03/01/the-us-national-debt-is-rising-by-1-trillion-about-every-100-days.html

[SaveFerris]

I expect the Iranian mullahs to sail a ship into the waters next to Manhattan

Which will be carrying a nuclear weapon

This just before they hit Israel

I’ve expected this for over 20 years so.....

Commercial airliners could be used similarly

Such a strike on Manhattan - the New York Financial District would be quite devastating

Oh we could hit them back - wipe them out - but the damage would be done

/shiny side out