What Is the Gold Standard? Definition & History bnd.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bnd.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Until the 1930s, the United States dollar was backed by gold, with holders able head to their local bank and exchange a $20 bill for an ounce of the precious metal. That changed during the Great Depression. What prompted the decision? And what were its consequences?
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As Dr. Murray Rothbard once famously said of the Great Depression: "The guilt for the Great Depression must, at long last, be lifted from the shoulders of the free-market economy and placed where it properly belongs: at the doors of politicians, bureaucrats, and the mass of enlightened economists."