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RE: President Trump Orders 4-Day Bank Holiday - Puts Embargo on Bitcoin And Other CryptoCurrencies

in #bitcoin7 years ago

When FDR ordered the forfeiture of the citizenry's gold, was there any restitution for the gold, or was it just straight up theft?

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You were able to keep a small amount or some rare coins and those that did give up their gold received about $20/oz. ~ Source http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-04-09/day-government-seized-americans-gold-april-5th-1933

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