Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for June 06, 1974
Transcript:
B.D.: Hey, have you figured out this money rationing thing yet? Mike: Well, yes - I was just reading about it here... apparently, the money czar is imposing a $25 limit on the amount of currency you can withdraw from your bank on a given day. The way he figures it, money will become scarcer, but the heavy demand for it will remain the same. This will make the dollar worth more, increase its buying power, and thereby end inflation. B.D.: Ingenious! Mike: Well, the man's no slouch.
Sound’s similar to the 20’s when the banks couldn’t pay out…hmm….