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By RonPaul.com on December 9, 2008
In his latest essay Ron Paul addresses the issue of gun control. When the government makes guns illegal, only criminals – and the government itself – will own firearms. The result is less freedom and less safety for everyone else, i.e. law-abiding citizens. Gun Control: Protecting Terrorists and Despots by Ron Paul Tragically, over the [...]
Posted in Civil Liberties, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Gun Control, Ron Paul, Terrorists |
By RonPaul.com on December 2, 2008
The unholy alliance between self-important bureaucrats and failed bailout bankers continues to wreaks havoc upon the economy. Only a gold standard can prevent these charlatans from poisoning the entire world with their increasingly worthless dollars. In his latest column Ron Paul speaks truth to power and calls for the abolition of the Federal Reserve. But [...]
Posted in Economy, Monetary Policy, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Alchemy, Bailouts, Federal Reserve, God, Gold Standard, Socialism |
By RonPaul.com on November 24, 2008
By engaging in bailout after bailout, government bureaucrats subsidize failed but well-connected losers by effectively confiscating the necessary resources from productive and successful members of the economy. Ron Paul explains why such bailouts are a bad idea and why we should allow the natural incentives and regulations of the free market to pick the winners [...]
Posted in Economy, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Writings | Tagged Bailout, Congress, Cronyism, Financial geniuses, Inflation |
By RonPaul.com on November 20, 2008
Ron Paul was recently interviewed by the New York Times’ Freakonomics Blog. The interview was published in two separate posts, Part 1 and Part 2. Highlights: Why Ron Paul didn’t run as a Libertarian or Independent Q: Even before the primaries, you said you would not run in the general election. Why specifically did you [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged New York Times, Questions, Ron Paul |
By RonPaul.com on November 18, 2008
Ron Paul questions Ben Bernanke about his secret meetings with other central bankers. What have they been talking about? Is the dollar finished and is there a new world currency on the agenda? What role is gold going to play, if any? Bernanke, while remaining evasive about the details of his meetings, denies the rumors [...]
Posted in Monetary Policy | Tagged Ben Bernanke, Congress, Dollar, Federal Reserve, Gold, Ron Paul, World Currency |
By RonPaul.com on November 17, 2008
In his latest column Ron Paul describes how the “pro-choice” agenda not only kills unborn life, but also distorts the market and puts private health care providers at risk. He also points out how the centralization of power under one administration plays into the hands of future administrations which will be able to abuse that [...]
Posted in Health Care, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Abortion, Centralization of Power, Freedom of Choice Act, Health Care |
By RonPaul.com on November 13, 2008
If you were President, would you ask Ron Paul to become your Treasury Secretary? In a recent online poll the New York Times asked readers to choose Barack Obama’s cabinet. Ron Paul ranked third for the position of Treasury Secretary. He was surpassed only by former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul A. Volcker and former Treasury [...]
Posted in President Obama, RonPaul.com Polls | Tagged New York Times, President, Ron Paul, RonPaul.com Polls, Treasury Secretary |
By RonPaul.com on November 12, 2008
CNN.com published Ron Paul’s latest article, “GOP should ask why U.S. is on the wrong track“, on its front page. In his commentary, Ron Paul asserts that America wants change and that is why Barack Obama won the election. But: “It mattered not that the change offered was no change at all, only a change [...]
Posted in Republican Party, Ron Paul's Writings | Tagged Change, CNN, Congress, Future, GOP, Obama |
By RonPaul.com on November 11, 2008
We might not see any changes for the better during the next administration, but at least we have hope. In his latest column, Ron Paul congratulates Barack Obama for winning the Presidency and relates the following dreams: that we can become a more just and colorblind society where respect for the individual overcomes group mentality [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Change, Economic crisis, Foreign Policy, Hope, Obama |