Bloomberg: Gold can't beat interest bearing checking account - (Another Scott) - (23) - Dec. 7, 2009, 08:03:17 AM EST
         gold is a safety valve not an inflation hedge - (boxley) - (22) - Dec. 7, 2009, 08:54:35 AM EST
             Diamonds are not better. - (folkert) - (21) - Dec. 7, 2009, 09:16:55 AM EST
                 Already the same as emeralds - (drook) - Dec. 7, 2009, 09:38:04 AM EST
                 yabbut for getting accross borders with currency controls - (boxley) - (2) - Dec. 7, 2009, 11:08:19 AM EST
                     Bribes seem to be pretty effective. ;-) -NT - (Another Scott) - (1) - Dec. 7, 2009, 11:13:14 AM EST
                         not really, if you bribe an offical they smell more - (boxley) - Dec. 7, 2009, 11:51:44 AM EST
                 They believe they have a way. - (Andrew Grygus) - (16) - Dec. 7, 2009, 12:02:41 PM EST
                     Exactly. - (folkert) - (8) - Dec. 7, 2009, 01:20:59 PM EST
                         Diamonds are valuable because they are expensive. - (mhuber) - (7) - Dec. 7, 2009, 08:41:04 PM EST
                             Naive question - (drook) - (6) - Dec. 8, 2009, 01:32:14 AM EST
                                 The short answer is "yes". - (Andrew Grygus) - (4) - Dec. 8, 2009, 02:40:19 AM EST
                                     That's what I suspected, but ... - (drook) - Dec. 8, 2009, 11:12:19 AM EST
                                     Wanna give me an education? - (crazy) - (2) - Dec. 8, 2009, 11:37:43 AM EST
                                         go here, this is a respectable outfit - (boxley) - Dec. 8, 2009, 11:44:30 AM EST
                                         It still needs to be clear - (drook) - Dec. 8, 2009, 11:48:21 AM EST
                                 Better? Dunno. - (Another Scott) - Dec. 8, 2009, 12:48:14 PM EST
                     Latest advertising suggests they're playing on perception. - (static) - (6) - Dec. 7, 2009, 05:35:50 PM EST
                         When the opposite is more likely true. -NT - (Andrew Grygus) - Dec. 7, 2009, 09:53:57 PM EST
                         I'll be buying one today - (crazy) - (4) - Dec. 8, 2009, 04:00:45 AM EST
                             Just make sure... - (folkert) - (2) - Dec. 8, 2009, 04:07:50 AM EST
                                 Clueless - (crazy) - (1) - Dec. 8, 2009, 07:12:24 AM EST
                                     Something like... - (folkert) - Dec. 8, 2009, 01:33:59 PM EST
                             Congrats! -NT - (Another Scott) - Dec. 8, 2009, 07:16:00 AM EST