HR5404 is the first step in reversing the cycle... The next step should be for Congress to step up and repeal the Federal Reserve Act of 1913, and turn the creation of U.S. currency back to the U.S. Treasury
Only seniors remember when a Baby Ruth was three times the size it is today and only cost a nickel. Only a few of us remember penny candy or nickel soft drinks. The first new car I bought was a 1967 Ford Fairlane GT, and to the best of my memory, I paid around $3,850 for it off the showroom floor, and that included taxes and tags. Today, a new car like that would cost over $30,000 before taxes and registration. So what happened to the value of our money, and what can we do to prevent the dollar from becoming totally worthless?
Currently, there's a bill in Congress, HR5404, to define the value of the dollar in terms of gold. The first 6 points of the bill explains why we need to get back on the gold standard: