Are the American people finally starting to stand up to Wall Street?Shareholder RevoltSome of Goldman Sach’s biggest shareholders are demanding that executive compensation be reduced. As the Wall Street Journal notes:Their complaints in private conver…
Posts Tagged ‘Ron Paul’
Unions and Consumer Groups Support Bill to Audit the Fed: Call Congress To Support The Effort
November 18th, 2009 |
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A number of unions and consumer groups have signed a letter endorsing Ron Paul and Alan Grayson’s call to audit the Federal Reserve.Here’s their letter:House Financial Services Committee2129 Rayburn House Office BuildingWashington, D.C. 20515November 1…
Big Bankers Say They’re Doing God’s Work … Are They Right?
November 9th, 2009 |
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Preface: If you are a Christian or Jew, the importance of the Bible is probably obvious. If you are not, please consider passing this essay on to people of those faiths who you know.If you are an atheist and believe that religion is crazy, please remem…
“I’ve Always Been Convinced that the Exchange Stabilization Fund is Involved in Stock [and] Commodity Transactions by Manipulating Price”
November 8th, 2009 |
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I’m reading Ron Paul’s book “End the Fed”, which is chock full of good quotes.This one caught my eye:I’ve always been convinced that the Exchange Stabilization Fund is involved in stock, commodity, and currency transactions by manipulating price.As pa…
Congressman Watt Guts Bill to Audit the Fed
October 31st, 2009 |
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Ron Paul tells Bloomberg that Congressman Watt has just more or less killed the bill to audit the fed:Representative Ron Paul, the Texas Republican who has called for an end to the Federal Reserve, said legislation he introduced to audit monetary polic…
What Is Mystery Google?
October 13th, 2009 |
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An interesting new site piggybacking off of Google has sprung up entitled Mystery Google. The concept is that you don’t get what you search for, you actually see the results from the person who searched just previous to you. And the person after you sees your results. Definitely not for the faint of heart or [...]
Bought and Paid For
October 10th, 2009 |
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Lobbyists from the financial industry have paid hundreds of millions to Congress and the Obama administration. They have bought virtually all of the key congress members and senators on committees overseeing finances and banking.This is easy to confir…
Ron Paul’s Bill to Audit the Fed Is Now Veto-Proof
September 16th, 2009 |
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As Kurt Nimmo previously noted:[Ron Paul's] Federal Reserve Transparency Act, HR 1207, [is] now up to 232 co-sponsors. It needs a two-thirds vote with 290 members on board so … Obama will not veto it.Ron Paul’s office has just confirmed that 290 memb…
Ron Paul: The Fed “Has More Power Than Congress. The Fed Chairman Probably is More Powerful Than Our President”
September 15th, 2009 |
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Whatever you think of Ron Paul, you have to admire his great quotes.As he writes in his new book “End the Fed”:The entire federal government is one giant toxic asset at the moment.Sound like hyperbole?Well, the Fed has certainly taken a lot of toxic as…
Could a Third-Party Candidate Actually Win in 2012?
August 21st, 2009 |
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Famed trend forecaster Gerald Celente is predicting that a third party candidate will be elected President in 2012. (If you don’t know who Celente is, read the postscript below.)Is he right?Well, some of the most widely-read liberal writers are saying …
Even the Wall Street Journal Says “Break up the Fed”
July 29th, 2009 |
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In a sign of the growing movement to end the Fed, the bastion of the economic status quo – the Wall Street Journal – published an OpEd today entitled “Let’s Break Up the Fed” and subtitled “The Federal Reserve has done a terrible job at financial regul…
Every Single Republican Congress Member Has Now Co-Sponsored Bill to Audit the Fed… Democrats, Its Up To You
July 16th, 2009 |
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Ron Paul announced today:All 178 Republican members of the House have now signed on as cosponsors of [the] Federal Reserve Transparency Act, HR 1207. With a total of 271 cosponsors, Democrats must put pressure on another 19 Democratic co-sponsors in o…
Ron Paul: “The American People Are Going to Demand … Honest Money – It’s Happened Many Times in History”
July 9th, 2009 |
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Ron Paul said: When we discover what’s really going on, I think the American people are going to demand the next step, they’re going to demand honest money – it’s happened many times in history.From a brief study of the history of currency, I t…