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By RonPaul.com on December 19, 2011
by Ron Paul The economic establishment in this country has come to the conclusion that it is not a matter of “if” the United States must intervene in the bailout of the euro, but simply a question of “when” and “how”. Newspaper articles and editorials are full of assertions that the breakup of the euro [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Bailout, Euro, Europe |
By RonPaul.com on December 12, 2011
by Ron Paul Maryanne Godboldo, a mother in Michigan, noticed that pills prescribed by her daughter’s doctor were making her condition worse, not better. So Mrs. Godboldo stopped giving them to her. That’s when the trouble began. When Child Protective Services (CPS) bureaucrats became aware that the girl was not receiving her prescribed medication, they [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged HR 2769, Mental Health Screening, Parental Consent Act |
By RonPaul.com on December 5, 2011
by Ron Paul In response to pressure from Wall Street, the White House and central banks in Europe, the Federal Reserve last week drastically cut interest rates for currency swaps to benefit troubled European banks. This will flood world markets with more dollars and will soon mean rising prices for every American at the grocery [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Bailouts, Euro, Europe, Quantitative Easing |
By RonPaul.com on November 28, 2011
by Ron Paul Many people have the misconception that sanctions are an effective means to encourage a change of behavior in another country without war. However, imposing sanctions and blockades are not only an act of war according to international law, they are most often the first step toward a real war starting with a [...]
Posted in Foreign Policy, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Sanctions, Syria |
By RonPaul.com on November 21, 2011
by Ron Paul This week marks the deadline for the so-called congressional Super Committee to meet its goal of cutting a laughably small amount of federal spending over the next decade. In fact the Committee merely needs to cut about $120 billion annually from the federal budget over the next 10 years to meet its [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Budget, Spending, Super Committee |
By RonPaul.com on November 14, 2011
by Ron Paul The global economic situation is becoming more dire every day. Approximately half of all US banks have significant exposure to the debt crisis in Europe. Much more dangerous for the US taxpayer is the dollar’s status as reserve currency for the world, and the US Federal Reserve’s status as the lender of [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Bailouts, Banks, Dollar, Euro, Greece |
By RonPaul.com on November 7, 2011
by Ron Paul These are frustrating times for the President. Having been swept into office with a seemingly strong mandate, he enjoyed a Congress controlled by members of his own party for the first two years of his term. However, midterm elections brought gridlock and a close division of power between the two parties. With [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Elective Dictatorship, Executive Orders, Obama |
By RonPaul.com on November 3, 2011
I firmly believe the American people are serious about cutting spending and fixing our debt crisis now. Those struggling to make ends meet and provide for their families while also trying to save for the future know we must change course immediately. I’m not running for president merely to trim a little here and there [...]
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By RonPaul.com on October 31, 2011
by Ron Paul It is not too often I am pleased by the foreign policy announcements from this administration, but last week’s announcement that the war in Iraq was in its final stage and all the troops may be home for Christmas did sound promising. I have long said that we should simply declare victory [...]
Posted in Foreign Policy, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Iraq, Military, Obama, Peace, Troops |