Rand Paul and Steven Mnuchin discussed gold reserves at Fort Knox and contrasted gold holdings with fiat currency policy.
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Updated Aug 17
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Rand Paul and Steven Mnuchin discussed gold reserves at Fort Knox and contrasted gold holdings with fiat currency policy.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Ron Paul questioned the transparency of gold holdings following recent actions taken by the Treasury regarding market expectations.Sub-event
Rand Paul claims to have verified gold reserves at Fort Knox, reviving the gold conspiracy narrative.1 source
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The entities involved
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Rand Paul
United States Senator from Kentucky since 2011
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Fort Knox
United States Army post in Kentucky, United States
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FED
business
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