Was out doing IRL stuff yesterday and missed the "we dont say his name" applesauce theme. Can anyone give me the TL;DR on that?
No, he made gold illegal to own. After they gave people ~20$ an ounce for turning it in, they re-priced its value to over 30$ an ounce. It was a scam to allow for more spending by the .gov. Our country remained on the gold standard until Nixon put the final nail in the coffin.