▲ 355 ▼ Netherlands moves 86 tonnes of gold from US and Canada to UK (www.euronews.com) submitted 16 hours ago by Tango@piefed.ca to c/world@lemmy.world 49 comments fedilink hide all child comments The transfer was carried out partially by buying and selling and partly by physically transferring gold, the Dutch national bank said.
[–] marcos@lemmy.world 38 points 13 hours ago* (1 child) Yes. Crisis preparedness is just polite talk for "we expect shit to hit the fan, so we are acting on it". IMO, it's way worse than just claiming the US is unreliable. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] echodot@feddit.uk 1 point 46 minutes ago The US has been unreliable for the entirety of its history. They relate to both world wars, and they've equipped numerous would be terrorists and dictators in various banana republics. Also they play Baseball which everybody knows is just Rounders which they renamed permalink fedilink source parent
[–] echodot@feddit.uk 1 point 46 minutes ago The US has been unreliable for the entirety of its history. They relate to both world wars, and they've equipped numerous would be terrorists and dictators in various banana republics. Also they play Baseball which everybody knows is just Rounders which they renamed permalink fedilink source parent