Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

Any transaction for the purpose or which has the effect of evading or avoiding the foregoing prohibitions is prohibited.

Executive Order 8405—Amendment of Executive Order No. 8389 of April 10, 1940, Amending Executive Order No. 6560, Dated...

05/09/1940

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