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By RonPaul.com on September 13, 2011
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Ron Paul, Chairman of the Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology Subcommittee, announced today that the subcommittee will hold a hearing on legislation to restore sound money to the economy through competition. H.R. 1098, the Free Competition in Currency Act of 2011, would allow competitive free market forces to provide sound money [...]
Posted in Monetary Policy, Ron Paul in Congress | Tagged Financial Services Subcommittee |
By RonPaul.com on September 1, 2011
Ron Paul speaks to a crowd at New England College in Henniker, NH on September 1st, 2011. Transcript This is a rush transcript. If you notice any errors please report them using the “Help improve this post” link at the bottom of this post. Man on Dias: Congressman Ron Paul to the New England College. [...]
Posted in Economy, Monetary Policy, New Hampshire, Ron Paul's Speeches |
By RonPaul.com on August 26, 2011
Transcript This is a rush transcript. If you notice any errors please report them using the “Help improve this post” link at the bottom of this post. Neil Cavuto: Ben Bernanke today denying investors any hint of another round of stimulus, although he kind of left them hanging. That’s got to be welcome news to [...]
Posted in Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Bernanke, QE3 |
By RonPaul.com on August 16, 2011
Transcript Larry Kudlow: For an exclusive interview, Texas Republican Congressman Ron Paul, who by the way, is not only a presidential hopeful, but finished a very close second in the recent Iowa straw poll. Congressman Paul, as always Sir, welcome back to the program. I want to get your take on what Governor Rick Perry [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Ben Bernanke, Dollar, Inflation, Rick Perry |
By RonPaul.com on August 10, 2011
Joe Kernen: Joining us now is a man who hasn’t been afraid to criticize the central bank, Congressman Ron Paul, he’s a Republican from Texas, also a presidential candidate. Were you watching yesterday, Congressman, as the statement was coming out? And what did you do as you heard each additional statement, what was your reaction? [...]
Posted in Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Dollar, Downgrade, Gold, S&P |
By RonPaul.com on August 8, 2011
Rep. Ron Paul, R-Tex., and his son, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., both blasted Tea Party critics on Monday for suggesting that the conservative movement with which they’re both linked may have had something to do with America’s recent credit downgrade by the ratings agency Standard & Poor’s. The elder Paul, a longtime lawmaker, staunch libertarian, [...]
Posted in Debt, Monetary Policy
By RonPaul.com on July 11, 2011
by Ron Paul The end of June marked what is hopefully the end of the Federal Reserve’s policy of quantitative easing. For months the Fed has purchased hundreds of billions of dollars of Treasury debt, enabling the government to fund its profligate deficit spending, push the national debt to its limit, and further devalue the [...]
Posted in Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Free Competition in Currency Act, Gold, Silver |
By RonPaul.com on June 23, 2011
Transcript This is a rush transcript. Can you help us out and proofread the transcript while you watch the video? Go to our writeboard (password: competition). Then click the “Edit this page” button to make changes. We check all writeboards daily and will update this post with your proofread transcript ASAP. Thanks! CNBC: The other [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Competing Currencies, Illiquid Assets |
By RonPaul.com on March 2, 2011
Ron Paul explains why he challenges Fed head Ben Bernanke’s monetary policy. Date: 03/02/2011
Posted in Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Ben Bernanke, Fiat Money, Free Market |
By RonPaul.com on March 2, 2011
Ron Paul on taxes, military spending, monetary policy and unions. Date: 03/02/2011
Posted in Foreign Policy, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Interviews, Tax Freedom | Tagged 2012, Defense Spending, Income Tax, Military |
By RonPaul.com on February 21, 2011
Central Economic Planning at its Worst by Ron Paul Last week, the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission (FCIC) presented its results to the Financial Services Committee. As with most other politically-appointed commissions, the results of the FCIC’s investigation were easy to predict. Established by the same congress that gave us national healthcare and with a majority [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy | Tagged Austrian Economics, Ludwig von Mises |
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 9, 2011
This is the first hearing held by Dr. Ron Paul as Chairman of the Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology subcommittee, which, among its other duties, oversees the Federal Reserve. Date: 02/09/2011 Video by minnesotachris – thanks! Anyone knows how to fix the audio? We tried almost everything but didn’t get any significant improvement. If you [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Hearing, Monetary Policy Subcommittee |
By RonPaul.com on February 3, 2011
Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Ron Paul announced today the Subcommittee will meet for a hearing to examine the impact of Federal Reserve policies on job creation and the unemployment rate. The hearing will be held on Wednesday, February 9th at 10 am in room 2128 Rayburn. Subcommittee Chairman Paul said, “I’m very [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul in Congress | Tagged Audit the Fed, Hearings, Monetary Policy Subcommittee, Unemployment |
By RonPaul.com on November 10, 2010
Ron Paul reacts to the proposed cuts in spending, a massive overhaul of the tax code and reductions in Social Security benefits aimed to get the massive deficit under control. Date: 11/10/2010 Transcript Dylan Ratigan: Joining us now with his first reaction to today’s draft proposal, the fiery deficit hawk himself hailing from Texas, Republican [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Foreign Policy, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Currency Manipulation, Debt Monetization, Dylan Ratigan, Inflation, Social Security, Troops, War, Welfare State |
By RonPaul.com on November 10, 2010
Ron Paul talks with Lew Rockwell about monetary policy, Austrian Business Cycle Theory, skepticism about the Fed, and how free markets and nationalism will thwart the Keynesian elite’s plans for a global fiat currency. Date: 11/09/2010 Transcript Lew Rockwell: Well, it’s wonderful to have as our guest this morning, Dr. Ron Paul, long-time Congressman from [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy | Tagged Austrian Economics, Fiat Currency, Gold, Lew Rockwell |
By RonPaul.com on October 19, 2010
by Ron Paul Inflation fears are heating up this week as Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke gave a speech in Boston on Friday, causing further frantic flight into gold by those fearful of the coming “quantitative easing” the Fed is set to deliver in November. Others who view gold as a short term investment engaged in [...]
Posted in Economy, Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Writings | Tagged Currencies, Gold, Inflation |
By RonPaul.com on September 12, 2010
Ron Paul participated in the Kitco Metals eConference via webcam. He talked about the causes of our current economic crisis and his predictions for the future. Date: 09/12/2010 Transcript Ron Paul: They are the enemy and the answer that we have to give is an alternative to that, and that of course is sound money, [...]
Posted in Economy, Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Speeches | Tagged Audit the Fed, Competing Currencies, Gold, Kitco, Silver |