Maybe in days of yore', Hatha. Not anymore. The "death rattle" has already sounded, and it's clearly rattling in the throats of the Federal Reserves' Correspondent Banks and now eviscerating from the inside foreign central banks, as well. I welcome [it] their collective collapse. We don't need big banks and a debt based society to function. Honest money/coin will do just fine. To "need them" is a myth. beefsteak