WTF Happened in 1971? - When Our Money (Gold) Became Currency (Dollars) - Mike Maloney
Mike was recently alerted to an excellent website by a friend: wtfhappenedin1971.com It is a simple site, that presents chart after chart showing the impact of a decision made by the Nixon administration in 1971. It was a decision that is probably the biggest event in the history of the United States - yet it is never mentioned in schools, history books, or economic forums. So, WTF happened in 1971?
Michael Maloney is a precious metals investment expert and historian. He is the founder and owner of GoldSilver.com, a global leader in gold and silver sales/storage and one of the world's most highly regarded investment education companies. He is author of the highest selling precious metals investment book of all time, Rich Dad's Advisors: Guide to Investing In Gold and Silver