History of the Gold Standard
2012-08-04T13:00:23-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/428/306216-m.jpgComing up next, a discussion on the history of the gold standard. Three panelists-including author Lewis Lehrman-debate the origins, benefits, and drawbacks of the system. They also discuss why the U.S. left the gold standard, and the arguments for reinstating it.
The New York Historical Society hosted this event and it’s just over an hour.
The New York Historical Society hosted this event and it’s just over an hour.
Coming up next, a discussion on the history of the gold standard. Three panelists-including author Lewis Lehrman-debate the origins, benefits,… read more
Coming up next, a discussion on the history of the gold standard. Three panelists-including author Lewis Lehrman-debate the origins, benefits, and drawbacks of the system. They also discuss why the U.S. left the gold standard, and the arguments for reinstating it.
The New York Historical Society hosted this event and it’s just over an hour. close
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