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Comment Re:Global Phenomenon (Score 1) 179

Well, of course not. The silver content of an actually silver coin would be worth dozens of times the coin's face value. The U.S. Mint will sell you five real silver quarters, minted for 2025. It'll only cost you $95. They are legal tender for 25 cents each, but people aren't going to be handing those out in change.

Comment Re:No change happens in a vacuum. (Score 5, Interesting) 181

"Most of our markets for common everyday items like groceries and such are cartel-controlled at this point. These cartels already have nice fat profit margins due to the lack of bona fide competition."

You have no fucking clue. Do you *know* what the profit margin is at the average grocery store? Less than 2%.

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