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  • curprev 23:1923:19, 23 February 2026PeterDuffy talk contribs 6,073 bytes +6,073 Created page with "{{Economics}} The United States abdicated her responsibility to provide the abundant life when she went off the '''gold standard'''. This happened in stages. On April 5, 1938, President Roosevelt declared a national emergency and said he was depriving American citizens of the right to own gold and use it as a medium of exchange.<ref>Ron Paul and Lewis Lehrman, ''The Case for Gold: A Minority Report of the U.S. Gold Commission'' (Washington, D.C.: Cato Institute, 1982), p..."