Unknown to many Americans, gold has been confiscated in the United States three different times throughout history. Some of these events took place during the Revolutionary war, Civil war, and most recently in 1933 by president Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR). Silver was later confiscated in 1934. [More]At which point, expect some to turn to government for all their needs--at the time and place of their choosing.
[Via Steven L]