March 2010
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By RonPaul.com on March 29, 2010
Before giving his speech at the Morrison Center in Boise, Idaho last Saturday, Ron Paul attended a reception in honor of Idaho libertarian legend Ralph Smeed:
Posted in Ron Paul Events | Tagged Boise, Idaho, Obamacare, Private Option, Ralph Smeed, Walt Minnick |
By RonPaul.com on March 29, 2010
Healthcare and Economic Realities by Ron Paul With passage of last week’s bill, the American people are now the unhappy recipients of Washington’s disastrous prescription for healthcare “reform.” Congressional leaders relied on highly dubious budget predictions, faulty market assumptions, and outright fantasy to convince a slim majority that this major expansion of government somehow will [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Health Care, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Ben Bernanke, Central Economic Planning, Gasoline, Obamacare, Tim Geithner |
By RonPaul.com on March 28, 2010
In his latest interview with RT Ron Paul explained that there is no “right” to healthcare and that Obamacare will further increase the costs of healthcare – and might even drive the US into bankruptcy. On foreign policy, Ron Paul discussed the American empire, efforts to end the Afghanistan war, and America’s dependence on China. [...]
Posted in Foreign Policy, Health Care, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Afghanistan, bankruptcy, China, Economic crisis, Obamacare, RT, War |
By RonPaul.com on March 26, 2010
Ron Paul was interviewed on MSNBC’s Morning Joe this morning. The Congressman believes that Obamacare will benefit Republicans in the 2010 midterm elections only because many voters have already forgotten how bad Republicans were when they were in power. The next generation of independent-minded individuals realize that both parties are basically the same and that [...]
Posted in Elections 2010, Health Care, Republican Party, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged 2010, GOP, Morning Joe, MSNBC, Obamacare |
By RonPaul.com on March 25, 2010
Statement of Congressman Ron Paul United States House of Representatives Statement for the Record March 25, 2010 Mr. Chairman, today the Federal Reserve finds itself in an unprecedented and unenviable position. It has boosted the monetary base by nearly $1.5 trillion since September of 2008. Excess bank reserves remain at historically high levels, and the [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Ron Paul's Writings | Tagged Balance Sheet, End the Fed, Frederic Bastiat, Hyperinflation, Inflation, Malinvestment |
By RonPaul.com on March 25, 2010
Ron Paul slammed Obama’s unconstitutional healthcare package on Judge Andrew Napolitano’s Freedom Watch. The Congressman announced that he will introduce legislation to stop the government from forcing people to buy health insurance. Show: Freedom Watch Channel: FoxNews.com Date: 01/24/2010 Transcript Judge Andrew Napolitano: Hello and welcome to Freedom Watch, your daily dose of raw liberty [...]
Posted in Health Care, Ron Paul in Congress | Tagged Constitution, Freedom Watch, Judge Andrew Napolitano, Obamacare |
By RonPaul.com on March 25, 2010
At today’s House Financial Services Committee hearing Ron Paul asked Laurence Ball, Larry Meyer, Marvin Goodspeed and John Taylor about inflation, the government’s role in the value of money, and the Federal Reserve’s monetization of debt. Location: House Financial Services Committee Hearing: Unwinding Emergency Federal Reserve Liquidity Programs and Implications for Economic Recovery Date: 03/25/2010 [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul in Congress | Tagged Debt Monetization, House Financial Services Committee, Inflation, Keynesianism, Value of Money |
By RonPaul.com on March 25, 2010
At today’s House Financial Services Committee hearing Ron Paul criticized the Federal Reserve’s policy of hiding information about troubled banks from the public. The Congressman then asked Ben Bernanke about the Fed’s balance sheet and inquired as to why the Fed engages in price fixing (of interest rates) even though wage and price controls do [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Ron Paul in Congress | Tagged Balance Sheet, End the Fed, House Financial Services Committee, Price Fixing |
By RonPaul.com on March 25, 2010
View Larger Map Update – Video now available! Ron Paul will be speaking at the Morrison Center in Boise, Idaho on March 27. The event starts at 7 pm. Tickets range from $5 to $15, and are available by calling (208) 426-1110, by visiting idahotickets.com, or at the Morrison Center Box Office between 10 a.m. [...]
Posted in Ron Paul Events | Tagged Boise, Idaho, Morrison Center |