france-bans-shipment-of-gold-silver-in-the-mail

[scyther]

Technology has made lining your shirt with gold thread an impossible way to try and transport gold in a time of confiscation.

This assumes that every airport would be equipped with a gold scanner. That seems a little over the top to me, but of course anything is possible when you are talking about the pork-filled government budget.

They have molecular scanners already that can tell what every person there ate for breakfast. Not even kidding.. unless they got banned and I missed it.

And yet it's too much for bullion companies to verify that their products are real...