walker · 79w Exactly 53 years ago, Nixon “temporarily” suspended the convertibility of dollars to gold. Remember: there is nothing so permanent as a temporary government program. Happy birthday, fiat! (Stu... Brett Morrison @Brett Morrison 1723729800 Brett Morrison @Brett Morrison · 79w On this day in 1971, President Nixon (Republican) severed the dollar's last tie to gold, ENDING two decades of unprecedented growth and prosperity. 53 years later, the world still feels the aftershocks of this disastrous decision. A chilling reminder of why we #Bitcoin. It's not Show more
