it NO longer is …it buys less every day and is a bad Store of value .Dollar Collapse is same as economy collapse ! Whats left ? Stocks ? Bonds ? GOLD ?
Commodities ? ..better buy some canned food ! Better have a GUN to keep it ! Better HARDEN your security ,good locks on doors,windows any access places.DOORS ..solid doors with dead BOLT locks by KEY ,not turn handle openers .They can Break a side glass ,reach in and get in.Windows …drill a hole in the wood where the upper and lower pane meet on both sides and put a NAIL in it that can be removed but not seen.
Have some stored water,a Water FILTER like a Berkey thats gravity fed…with carbon filters .A Solar panel to recharge cell phone .medical supplies ….
sounds paranoid ? a few simple steps can save you from harm ! Have a Propane cook stove !even a grill will do ! Keep your mouth shut ..lose lips
sink ships was a good adage from WW2 .STAY SAFE ..!