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Author Topic: Zero Hedge: A Deposit In A Bank Is Not A Riskless Form Of Saving  (Read 838 times)
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March 25, 2013, 07:34:44 PM
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If you have yet to consider the sanctity, stability, ‘store of value-ness’ and true safety of the paper currency you hold within the banking system, now might be a good time to start.

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-03-25/deposit-bank-not-riskless-form-saving
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March 25, 2013, 07:38:30 PM
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If you have yet to consider the sanctity, stability, ‘store of value-ness’ and true safety of the paper currency you hold within the banking system, now might be a good time to start.

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-03-25/deposit-bank-not-riskless-form-saving

You're preaching to the wrong choir, 99% of bitcointalk users already know banks are useless. Better luck on facebook.com  Roll Eyes

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March 25, 2013, 07:44:02 PM
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If you have yet to consider the sanctity, stability, ‘store of value-ness’ and true safety of the paper currency you hold within the banking system, now might be a good time to start.

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-03-25/deposit-bank-not-riskless-form-saving

You're preaching to the wrong choir, 99% of bitcointalk users already know banks are useless. Better luck on facebook.com  Roll Eyes

I realize that but the fact that more people are becoming aware of this, and that it's being reported more broadly in the media and online, has very significant implications for Bitcoin.
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March 25, 2013, 08:42:46 PM
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Bitcoin is the most recent one but Gold, silver and virtually everything else that doesn't involve a printing press appears to have taken notice.




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March 25, 2013, 08:47:48 PM
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Spread this fact in social networks to help provoking bank runs and urge people to keep savings in bitcoins.
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