When FDR did it, it was frozen at the “current” price, in essence.
If they tried it now, they would have to “freeze” it at around $3,400 an oz to keep the people away from their torches and pitchforks.
44 posted on 06/06/2025 5:26:04 AM PDT by cuban leaf
(2024 is going to be one for the history books, like 1939. And 2025 will be more so, like 1940-1945.)