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If Fort Knox's gold reserves were fully audited today what would they conclude?

Asked by Garebo (3190points) March 28th, 2009

Has gold been pilfered as some insist, or would it contain a reasonable volume?

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RedPowerLady's avatar

That they should give some away to ME!

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Lupin's avatar

They would find only 16% of what was supposed to be there and a bunch of receipts written in Chinese saying: ”谢谢 !”

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Cardinal's avatar

I agree with the herbaceous perennial plant, above, that there is a lot of iot missing.

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Garebo's avatar

It is kind of like the social security system, so, when the US decides to go to digital gold-it will be backed by nothing, or probably future reserves.

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