>The bulk of the U.S. gold reserves held in Fort Knox is made up of impure “non-standard” bars that don’t qualify for use in international settlements. >In practice, this means that most of America’s massive gold stockpile is illiquid and wouldn’t be readily accepted on the international market should the need arise.wow
>>533972632we should steal Brazil's gold to make up for it
>>533972632Nobody cares about gold anymore boomer
>>533972632I assure you, our gold is actually of the highest quality.It's all being kept in Israel away from prying eyes.
>>533972718t.
>>533972632France sold all their gold in the UA and replaced them with more pure gold in France. Everyone else in Europe should do the same
>>533972632Sauce?
>>533972796what a beautiful Brazilian man
>>533972885Much of the U.S. gold reserve came from coin melts, meaning it falls short of the “Good Delivery” standard of 99.5% purity.Latest fort knox audit was in 1950s.
>>533972632It can still be refined but it's not surprising. I'm positive that over the years, bars were swapped en mass. This country is a corrupt joke. It's essentially just coin clipping. I wonder who could be behind this.
>>533972632>should the need arise.If the need ever rises then no one will care because it will already be too late.
>>533973105>Latest fort knox audit was in 1950s.Still more up-to-date than the Pentagon.
>even American gold is mutted
>>533972632Surely the emperor would never dilute the sestertii?