closing the gold window, fine, but stopping americans from owning gold? No. stupid. And trying to put off the hit of realism of letting things equalize to market forces is somehow a good thing? I think you've been brainwashed.
closing the gold window, fine, but stopping americans from owning gold? No. stupid. And trying to put off the hit of realism of letting things equalize to market forces is somehow a good thing? I think you've been brainwashed.
There was no way of selling to the public that the fiat currency system would ultimately fail. That's common knowledge now, it wasn't then. A temporary delaying action was all that could be done until a majority came to see the truth.
closing the gold window, fine, but stopping americans from owning gold? No. stupid. And trying to put off the hit of realism of letting things equalize to market forces is somehow a good thing? I think you've been brainwashed.
There was no way of selling to the public that the fiat currency system would ultimately fail. That's common knowledge now, it wasn't then. A temporary delaying action was all that could be done until a majority came to see the truth.