200 Years of US Dollar History in 50 Minutes

I walk you through two centuries of American monetary history to reveal how our currency has been systematically devalued and why the rules of the game are always changing. CHAPTERS 0:00 - The Hidden Truth 3:40 - The Financial Circus 6:47 - War and Greenbacks 10:20 - The Cross of Gold 13:09 - The Morgan Era 15:53 - The Fed Is Born 18:58 - The Great Depression 22:38 - Bretton Woods System 26:56 - The Gold Window Closes 29:52 - The Volcker Shock 32:11 - The Deregulation Era 35:44 - The 2008 Catastrophe 39:33 - The Price of QE 43:01 - The Covid Response 46:36 - The Debt Crisis 50:17 - The Endless Cycle