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mdbl

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11. Flat earthers and survivalists are convinced it will be the only form of trade when the economy collapses.

Reply to hunter (Reply #9)

Thu Feb 5, 2026, 03:55 PM

4 hrs ago

Many are hoarding it in their basements. For most it won't be much good if there's no food to buy or much to trade for. But I guess in a total dystopia, it might be of some value to someone.

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