Pull out the AV receiver in the surround-sound system and turn it around to inspect the back of the component. Look for a connected black box labeled with the name of the audio-captioning service plugged into a set of inputs on the rear of the receiver.
Richard Nixon in 1971. The Nixon shock was a series of economic measures undertaken by United States President Richard Nixon in 1971, the most significant of which was the unilateral cancellation of the direct international convertibility of the United States dollar to gold.
But it wasn't. The experts of the day were wrong about the gold standard. Most economists now agree 90% of the reason why the U.S. got out of the Great Depression was the break with gold, Ahamed says. Going off the gold standard gave the government new tools to steer the economy. If you're not tied to gold, you can adjust the amount of money in the economy if you need to. You can adjust interest rates. Almost all economists agree, the system we have today is better than the gold standard.