Gold Standard vs. Fiat Money, 50 Years Later— Are We Better Off? : Jim Rickards

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August 15, 2021 marks the 50th anniversary of the end of the gold standard in the U.S. In 1971, President Richard Nixon formally unpegged the U.S. dollar from gold, meaning the greenback was no longer convertible into bullion.

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