First published by Money Metals Exchange here: https://www.moneymetals.com/news/2024/07/25/suppressing-silver-prices-has-been-official-us-policy-since-1965-003339
<p><img src='https://www.moneymetals.com/uploads/content/Lyndon-B-Johnson-Silver-Money-Metals-Exchange-min.jpg'/></p>Silver price suppression has been U.S. government policy since President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Coinage Act of 1965, which removed silver from the country&#039;s money.