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brother_red 1 point ago +1 / -0

FDR did lots of evil shit, and this was one of the worst.

I might have a vintage fringe jacket somewhere...

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brother_red 0 points ago +1 / -1

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_Reserve_Act

Codified that EO into law, so, yes, it was most certainly illegal and there were plenty of prosecutions.

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brother_red 0 points ago +1 / -1

You spouted bullshit: "has never been illegal to own gold in the U.S." and you were corrected.

You are bringing the drama!