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Libertarian Angle: FDR’s Executive Order on Gold

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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss one of the most infamous acts in U.S. history — President Franklin Roosevelt’s executive order making it illegal for Americans to own gold.

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