Casual Historian | How FDR Killed the Gold Standard (and Brought it Back) | Casual Historian @CasualHistorian | Uploaded October 2022 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
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Cold Open 0:00
Sponsor 1:04
Over Farming 2:29
Gold & Banking 4:33
The Crash and Bank Runs 7:32
The Brains Trust 8:56
Gold Confiscation 13:03
FDR Terminates the Gold Standard 15:08
The Gold Buying Scheme 16:40
Gold Standard Restored 20:41