A Heinlein quote:

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A Heinlein quote:

podrock — 5/13/2006 10:34:43 PM (archived)

"$100 placed at 7percent interest compounded quarterly for 200 years will increase to more than $100,000,000 - by which time it will be worth nothing."

Excerts from the notebooks of Lazarus Long, included in Time Enough for Love, Robert A. Heinlein, 1973

If you are going to time travel and take assets with you, use gold.

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You Can Time Travel To The Future - Here's How! - Buck Galaxy - 5/12/2006 12:50:47 AM
- I think I have proof that there is time-travel into the past - alcaray - 5/16/2006 10:38:25 PM
- "There is a sucker born every minute." -- P T Barnum (?) (n/t) - David F Mayer - 5/16/2006 7:24:33 PM
- Uhhh. will there be BANKS and Money 500 years from now? - carl - 5/13/2006 4:21:55 PM
- Ah ha! A use for the HabitableZone Fund! (n/t) - Robert - 5/12/2006 9:46:13 PM
  - As long as we can leave SOME zoners behind! (You know who you are!) ;-) (n/t) - Buck Galaxy - 5/12/2006 10:32:27 PM
    - Somebody's gotta mind the store - Robert - 5/13/2006 12:27:34 AM
      - A Heinlein quote: - podrock - 5/13/2006 10:34:43 PM
        
        A Ferengi quote - Robert - 5/14/2006 4:31:12 AM
        
        Rod Serling irony time - ljk - 5/15/2006 5:26:35 PM
      - "As long as the interest earned out paces inflation and taxes, the money will eventually build to where the costs of retrieving, rejuvenating and supporting you are fully covered" - Lindy - 5/13/2006 3:53:03 PM
        
        re: "As long as the interest earned out paces inflation and taxes, the money will eventually build to where the costs of retrieving, rejuvenating and supporting you are fully covered" - SDG - 5/15/2006 2:50:49 PM
        
        "I wonder who there favorite would be??" - Robert - 5/14/2006 4:29:18 AM
        
        LOL - Lindy - 5/14/2006 6:49:05 AM

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