Trying to meet payroll with gold and silver would lead to some serious problems. Hell, given how little gold there is in public hands outside of jewelry, it'd b

Trying to meet payroll with gold and silver would lead to some serious problems. Hell, given how little gold there is in public hands outside of jewelry, it'd be a bitch to make change for. As far as weird CEO tendencies go, hoarding precious metals isn't really that big of a deal. Long-term, they aren't really losing money from it. They aren't earning much, either so I guess you can chock it up to a wash. But it beats the hell out of some other habits he could have; at least he isn't freaking out about blueberry distribution across muffins or something like that. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yz_-k9qoYns https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yz_-k9qoYns Now, replenishing the food stockpiles as food goes bad would be a huge waste of money unless we're talking about MREs that will last until the heat death of the universe. But if he tries to serve that to his employees, he might have a mutiny on his hands.