regent
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There is a history of America and the world using different monetarty policies for a long time.
I think Lincoln took us off the gold standard during the Civil War, and later FDR during the Great Depression and finally Nixon for good. We seem only to remember FDR, however?
I think Lincoln took us off the gold standard during the Civil War, and later FDR during the Great Depression and finally Nixon for good. We seem only to remember FDR, however?