From Le Metropole this morning:Jim Willie, who will be joining...

From Le Metropole this morning:

Jim Willie, who will be joining the GATA gang for dinner in Toronto on Friday Night, is reporting the following, which has been confirmed:

LAST MINUTE MESSAGE: Reliable word that Bank of America branch managers just received a letter or memo from the USFed instructing them to perhaps be ready for a one-week universal shut-down of the banking system, including access to checking accounts, savings accounts and credit cards. Reliable word has it that BofA bank branches received a shipment of signs last week,

reading

"We're sorry, but due to circumstances beyond our control, we cannot be open at this time."

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According to sources, no one is expecting a bank holiday, but THEY ARE getting prepared just in case.



Can anyone remember reading an article or book where this was speculated to occur at some point in the future? I've read something before which suggested banks would shut down across the board before major changes were made, but I cant think where it was.......