32 What Socialists think the 1950's were like (media.kotakuinaction2.win) posted 104 days ago by AlfredicEnglishRules 104 days ago by AlfredicEnglishRules +33 / -1 66 comments download share 66 comments share download save hide report block hide replies
This is only since the discarding of the idea of a backed currency. Removing the gold standard turned the dollar from a representative token for metal into a piece of paper with imaginary value.