Here's what you need to know: Fed's Balance Sheet currently stands at $2.9 Trillion. Which is less than the value of the proposed 3 Platinum Coins the Treasury would issue. Business Insider charges $4,999 for its Intelligence (ironic, we know) subscription.
A 1oz platinum coin is currently worth $1,656. Unfortunately, 3 platinum coins would not be enough to cover the cost of a 1 year subscription to Business Insider. But don't worry, you could follow the sage advice of Business Insider's Deputy Editor and use those 3 coins to buy all the assets at the Federal Reserve --- and still have some platinum left over after the purchase.
A 50 minute documentary on Waddell & Reed the May 6, 2010 Flash Crash.
Based on interviews with those directly involved and data visualizations up to the millisecond, it reconstructs the fastest and deepest U.S. stock market plunge ever.