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Old 04-30-2011   #1 (permalink)
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The dollar is about to collapse, should we change all our dollars to pesos?

Dollar is about to collapse..... how will this affect the peso and should we change all our dollars at the current rate as it keeps going down
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Dollar is about to collapse..... how will this affect the peso and should we change all our dollars at the current rate as it keeps going down
You have inside information that the dollar is going to collapse?
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Yes but there are many articles on the internet regarding this topic
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Yes but there are many articles on the internet regarding this topic
It may weaken but it won't collapse.
Don't believe everything you read on the internet.
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Glenn Beck said it would collapse.

And so did the guy on the radio who was trying to sell me gold bullion.
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Is it a full moon?
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Glenn Beck said it would collapse.
Oh. I better buy pesos!
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Oh. I better buy pesos!

Thanks to him I have a bomb shelter and 10 years worth of canned food and bottled water.

I guess a few million pesos wouldn't hurt...
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Thanks to him I have a bomb shelter and 10 years worth of canned food and bottled water.

I guess a few million pesos wouldn't hurt...

I've got a 5000 peso note from 1986 that I use as a bookmark. So I should be OK.
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Oh. I better buy pesos!
Buy oro y plata

buy it now.

Put it in your teeth.
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I can sell you very good bouillon, it is much more useful than bullion.
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Sorry, I don't get it!
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Sorry, I don't get it!
You're slipping.

Chicken (or Beef or Vegetable) Bouillon
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Bullion (aka Gold)
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Buy Canadian
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Personally I would prefer EUROs at this point in time.
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