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- I don't think precious metals are hyped up by anyone, it's probably just your own ad bubble.

- Precious metals aren't the only hedge against inflation (stocks work in the same way but with higher gains over time).

Yeah but it’s more fun to actually hold silver or gold! Not very good investment but I’d recommend most people to get $200 worth just for fun!

Y’know, it actually does sound fun. I would be stoked to have some (reproduction) gold Doubloons. I could keep them in a little satchel.

Yeah it feels good! Having a satchel of gold would be fun but it’s just so expensive!