Nemo:
re: "Long before we ever get to having to fund those liabilities, the country will be in a massive crisis."
How about, "I'm not worried about funding those liabilities. Nations that operate their own printing presses do not default on obligations."
Gold is $1,581/oz today. When it hits $2,000, it will be up 26.5%. Let's see how long that takes. - De 3/11/2013 - ANSWER: 7 Years, 5 Months