It's moments like this that make you question whether anyone at Fox knows their ass from their elbow.
via shortformblog
Needless to say -- maybe not so needless for Fox -- a $1 trillion platinum coin would not actually be made out of $1 trillion worth of platinum.
The dollars in your wallet are not actually worth that much in materials either. They are a representation of value.
These are people who rant and rave about the deficit and the national debt, and they don't even know how money works.