Taking the Gold: FDR's Executive Order 6102

First published at 17:38 UTC on April 3rd, 2020.

On April 5, 1933, FDR signed executive order 6102, requiring everyone to turn in their gold under the threat of fines or imprisonment. But that wasn't the beginning - or the end - of the story.

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