Will the Dollar Ever Become Worthless?

Ever wonder if the good ol' American greenback willfactors seemingly beyond our scope of
ever become worthless? I've been reading someunderstanding, and it's a surefire recipe for potential
articles by economic authors like Marc Faber anddisaster.
Justin Fox lately, and as ridiculous as it may seem, itNow, I'm no 2012'er to be sure, but my goodness,
really could happen. Sure, you wouldn't think it'sthe signs pointing toward further financial collapse
possible in America, but the way things haveloom large on the horizon if you ask me, an admitted
mushroom-clouded over, economically speaking, evenneophyte when it comes to the economy. But, all the
what once was thought to have been a remoteso-called experts could not be more divided. So, my
possibility at best, is now looming larger by the day.confidence in them is surely waning. And, watching
Basically, no one knows what's going to happen. Notour own government squander, and squander some
me, not you, and not the angrily differing "experts."more, doesn't make me any less trusting. After all,
We have an impending commercial real estateisn't that our money they're wasting? Talk about a
bubble-burst that could make things even worse thanhelpless sinking feeling.
before. How that plays out is anyone's guess. AndThere are so many beguiling facts, trends, and
now with Dubai's debt problems unhinging the stockunknowns out there, that I suppose if you're a
market, well I don't even pretend to understand allhalf-full type of person, maybe things will actually get
the ramifications of that one. But, there are morebetter sooner or later, in our lifetime, or at least in
and more troubling signs, particularly joblessness andsomebody else's lifetime. But, if you're on half-empty,
the huge spike in foreclosures that make youit's pretty hideous out there. While it does scare me,
wonder if, in fact, anything is possible. Doom andit fascinates me even more. These are cataclysmic
gloom plays well these days, but if we continue totimes in our world, brought on by arrogant greed run
print money to pay of our indebtedness, the value ofamok. How deep and long-lasting this
the dollar will surely sink, and that is exactly what'secono-nightmare is, God only knows. That is, if there
happening. Add in the fear of the consequences ofis One.
Global Warming, nuclear proliferation, and other