{"id":35699,"date":"2013-04-11T12:00:14","date_gmt":"2013-04-11T17:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=35699"},"modified":"2013-04-11T07:26:51","modified_gmt":"2013-04-11T12:26:51","slug":"canaries-in-coal-mines-and-all-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=35699","title":{"rendered":"Canaries In Coal Mines And All That"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Bitstream Charter', serif; font-style: italic;\">There are companies that buy, sell and trade gold (major banks and investment firms, generally). The actual gold bars are stored by Comex, which stands for Commodity Exchange, and is part of the New York Stock Exchange. Remember the Bruce Willis movie where the bad guys faked bombs in schools to divert cops while the bad guys stole the gold bricks from Wall Street? That\u2019s what we\u2019re talking about \u2013 huge supplies of actual gold bricks being stored in vaults for their owners.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Owner who are now <a href=\"http:\/\/bullmarketthinking.com\/comex-gold-inventories-collapse-by-largest-amount-on-record\/\">pulling the gold out in record amounts<\/a>. Giant withdrawals. Trillions of dollars worth.<\/p>\n<p>Did they have unexpected expenses to pay? Losses to cover? Fine, that\u2019s what it\u2019s there for.<\/p>\n<p>Or are they grabbing their gold before the economy collapses because they know something we don\u2019t? Not fine, that\u2019s what we\u2019re all afraid of.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019d stock up on bullets and whiskey but there are no bullets for sale. Which means more money for whiskey, I guess. So that\u2019s not all bad!<\/p>\n<p>Joe Doakes<\/p>\n<p>Como Park<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Look! \u00a0Guns and abortion!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails: There are companies that buy, sell and trade gold (major banks and investment firms, generally). The actual gold bars are stored by Comex, which stands for Commodity Exchange, and is part of the New York Stock Exchange. Remember the Bruce Willis movie where the bad guys faked bombs in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberal-tyranny","category-the-great-recession"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35699"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35701,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35699\/revisions\/35701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}