{"id":22729,"date":"2013-01-23T03:40:25","date_gmt":"2013-01-23T02:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/zerohedge\/feed\/~3\/Na9Z7jQ_jW0\/story01.htm"},"modified":"2013-01-23T03:40:25","modified_gmt":"2013-01-23T02:40:25","slug":"a-visual-history-of-gold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/a-visual-history-of-gold\/","title":{"rendered":"A Visual History Of Gold"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>With Gold inching back up towards the $1700 mark once again following yet another central bank&#8217;s promise to flush the world with fiat currency, we thought some reflection on the history of Gold was useful. From its rareness and malleability to its <strong>multi-millenial nature as a store of wealth<\/strong>, <a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com\/?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.visualcapitalist.com%2Fportfolio%2Fgold-history-of-gold-part-i\">Visual Capitalist&#8217;s infographic<\/a> takes us from the Egyptians to the Chinese and on through the US Gold Rush to the current &#8216;vaults&#8217; of gold being questioned currently.<\/p>\n<p><em>Click image for full (humongous) image&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com\/?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.visualcapitalist.com%2Fportfolio%2Fgold-history-of-gold-part-i\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/user3303\/imageroot\/2013\/01\/gold-history-infographic1.jpg\" width=\"602\" height=\"2769\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"fivestar-static-form-item form-item\"><label>Average:<\/label><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"user-rating\">Your rating: <span>None<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"average-rating\">Average: <span>5<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"total-votes\">(<span>3<\/span> votes)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With Gold inching back up towards the $1700 mark once again following yet another central bank&#8217;s promise to flush the world with fiat currency, we thought some reflection on the history of Gold was useful. From its rareness and malleability to its mul&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1213,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-22729","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-breaking-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1213"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22729\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}