Nixon Ends Bretton Woods International Monetary System (Video from 1971)

By President Richard Nixon / August 15, 2019 / news.goldseek.com / Article Link

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August 15th marks the 48th year anniversary since the end of gold backing the U.S. Dollar for international trade. Here is President Nixon announcing this dramatic monetary and other economic policies on August 15, 1971:

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