Risk Pyramid for Uncertain Times

In times of extreme uncertainty, which we will certainly be entering in the coming months and years, one needs to know what asset classes to diversify into. I don't see the U.S. being around, in it's current form, for very much longer. Saying this, check out the "risk pyramid" to figure out what you should own in a coming deflationary depression.

Notice the two most important assets:

1) Gold
2) Cash (physical dollars, not electronic credits in a bank account)