There will be ways around his nonsense. Always are.

Armstrong says we should go to only a consumption tax and no income tax, abolishing the IRS.... since the poor have to spend everything they make to live and the rich only consume a small % of their earnings and save the rest.such a recommendation is an indication of who he works for. He pretends to be for the little guy. lol.

If you got into the .999 metal stuff, be prepared to melt it all down into a "relic" (e.g. let's say a Christian cross). In a hurry. Just be aware that the day might come when you might need to know this small info. Right now, you are okay. things may change in a hurry so you must have a plan. and a way to execute that plan.