The US military continues to use depleted uranium in tank armor, ordnance, anti-tank and/or armor-piercing rounds, small arms rounds, etc., despite the fact that DU turns ordinary weapons into radiological dirty bombs, ("They fit the description of a dirty bomb in every way," says Marion Falk,
This little ant was carrying a (relatively) enormous fly, all by himself. Or, attempting to. He kept going round in circles for some reason.
So it's a gross misunderstanding, I think, to characterize the Austrians as gold-fetishists (although there are certainly some worthy of that). In fact, it's not advocacy of an "economic system", but rather a belief that in the absence of any coerced "system", a free market settles upon a common medium (or perhaps, media) of exchange.
