February 2011
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By RonPaul.com on February 14, 2011
Deception at the Fed by Ron Paul For the past three decades, the Federal Reserve has been given a dual mandate: keeping prices stable and maximizing employment. This policy relies not only on the fatal conceit of believing in the wisdom of supposed experts, but also on numerical chicanery. Rather than understanding inflation in the [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Inflation, Jobs, Money Printing, Unemployment |
By RonPaul.com on February 12, 2011
The results of this year’s CPAC straw poll of potential presidential candidates are in. For the second year in a row, the winner is Ron Paul, with 30% of the vote. Mitt Romney came in second with 23%. Gary Johnson was third with 6%. Ron Paul: 30%, Mitt Romney: 23%, Gary Johnson: 6%, Chris Christie: [...]
Posted in Ron Paul 2012 | Tagged CPAC, CPAC 2011 |
By RonPaul.com on February 12, 2011
If the midterm elections were a declaration of war on the status quo, Rand Paul leads the battle charge. Voters fearful of growing government and debt have found voice in the Tea Party phenomenon and the movement continues to deliver a message that Washington, D.C. has found impossible to ignore. In The Tea Party Goes [...]
Posted in Rand Paul | Tagged Books, Tea Party, The Tea Party Goes to Washington |
By RonPaul.com on February 11, 2011
Ron Paul speaks with Wolf Blitzer on Egypt and the GOP nomination during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). Date: 02/11/2011 Transcript Wolf Blitzer: Joining us is Republican Congressman Ron Paul of Texas. He’s joining us now from the Conservative Political Action Conference here in Washington. Congressman Paul, thanks very much for joining us. Let’s [...]
Posted in Foreign Policy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged CPAC, CPAC 2011, Dictators, Egypt, Foreign Aid |
By RonPaul.com on February 11, 2011
Ron Paul fired up the crowd at this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) with his trademark message of downsizing the federal government, bringing our troops home, balancing the budget and ending the Federal Reserve. While the congressman did not address rampant speculations about a potential 2012 run for the presidency, he emphatically stated that [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Speeches | Tagged CPAC, CPAC 2011 |
By RonPaul.com on February 11, 2011
Ron Paul’s new bill (HR 459) to audit the Federal Reserve now has 71 co-sponsors, and the numbers keep growing! This is history in the making, and victory is within reach. Imagine what will happen if HR 459, The Federal Reserve Transparency Act, comes up for vote in Congress! It has real potential to pass [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Ron Paul's Legislation | Tagged Audit the Fed, HR 459 |
By RonPaul.com on February 11, 2011
Ron Paul speaks with Yahoo! Finance’s tech|ticker about the Federal Reserve’s shenanigans. Date: 02/09/2011 Ron Paul: QE2 Is a Total Failure and Bernanke Is Delusional About Inflation Ron Paul Doesn’t Want to Violently Overthrow the Fed, He Just Wants to See It Go Away Ron Paul: Asset-buy program ‘hasn’t done anything for Main Street’ Transcript [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Ben Bernanke, CPI, Inflation, QE2 |
By RonPaul.com on February 10, 2011
In response to speculations that Ron Paul might run for U.S. Senate in 2012, RonPaul.com ran an unofficial poll asking its website visitors what Ron Paul should do. The poll was open from January 14 until February 10 and attracted 7,158 votes. The results are as follows: What should Ron Paul do in 2012? Ron [...]
Posted in Ron Paul 2012, RonPaul.com Polls | Tagged 2012, President, Senate |
By RonPaul.com on February 10, 2011
Ron Paul speaks out against the U.S. government interfering in the affairs of other nations: “We should have done a lot less, a lot sooner.” Date: 02/10/2011 Transcript Dylan Ratigan: Congressman Ron Paul joining the conversation. Congressman, is there anything that anybody outside of the borders of that country can or should do? Ron Paul: [...]
Posted in Foreign Policy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Dylan Ratigan, Egypt, Foreign Aid, MSNBC, Revolution, Violence |