If paper money was banned & silver & gold came back, what would happen?

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So who does benefit? Those who control the supply, like always.

I don't think much of anyone benefited from The Great Depression.

I don't say that farmers were better off in the depression, but I've read that they were eating off gold plates. When money's scarce or no good, there may be some tendency to benefit providers of goods for which demand is inelastic.