Makes me wonder if withholding a goodly portion of the silver flow from the market wouldn't be a really good idea, right here and right now. They could sell enough to cover operational costs and purchases choosing to sit on the rest, making us all a bit wealthier as time goes buy while creating more hate and discontent in the marketplace by taking a page out of Archie Bell and the Drells book (1968) and "Tighten Up!"