Maybe he did. Gee, it worked so darn well the last time the sheep threw money at the problem. I heard them say it would get MXSG over the hump. At what price was that again?
What is more likely is that the idea that there was going to be a monster sell off last week was just plain wrong because the loans were already dealt with as 8 laid out.
Another probability is that gold can be and is being mined at a profit right now. So much so that the cash flow has turned positive.
Still another probability is that when a hobbyist puts in thousands of hours on something they become an expert.
Edison tried and failed to come up with a practical and economic light bulb. Ditto for many other products. He is remembered and honored for his triumphs not his failures. Likewise the current trend seems to indicate that PT is on the verge of being honored and recognized for perceiving the potential and persevering to bring the dream into production. Recognized and honored instead of vilified and mocked.