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By RonPaul.com on June 9, 2011
Date: 06/08/2011 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: obamacare). 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! David [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Big Government, IRS, Obamacare |
By RonPaul.com on July 18, 2010
Dangerous Allies: Big Business and Big Government by Ron Paul Last week ended with some promising news on finally stopping the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Unfortunately the administration still seems to believe that shutting down working oil wells is a higher priority than effectively dealing with the broken one. They are again [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Big Business, Big Government, Big Oil, Regulatory Capture |
By RonPaul.com on July 4, 2010
More Power for the Fed by Ron Paul Last week I was pleased to see my Republican colleagues take up the cause to fully and completely audit the Federal Reserve by including my language from the Federal Reserve Transparency Act in a Motion to Recommit the financial regulation reform bill. Although this effort was defeated [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Audit the Fed, Big Government, Federal Reserve Transparency Act, HR 1207, Secrecy |
By RonPaul.com on June 22, 2010
Channel: Fox Business Show: Nightly Scoreboard Host: David Asman Date: 06/22/2010 Transcript David Asman: White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel made it clear over the weekend that he’s going to try to sell the voters on the idea that Republicans are actually responsible in large part for the oil spill. He even targeted the [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Big Government, BP, Crony Capitalism, Oil Spill |
By RonPaul.com on June 6, 2010
Date: 06/07/2010 Why Governments Hate Gold by Ron Paul This past week several emerging and ongoing crises took attention away from the ongoing sovereign debt problems in Greece. The bailouts are merely kicking the can down the road and making things worse for taxpaying citizens, here and abroad. Greece is unfortunately not unique in its [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Writings | Tagged Big Government, Debt, Fiat Money, Gold, Greece, Silver |
By RonPaul.com on April 21, 2010
Ron Paul talks with Don Imus about his son Rand Paul, why so many people are misinterpreting the the Constitution, what motivates the supporters of big government, whether he will run for president in 2012 (he hasn’t decided yet), the U.S. government’s unwavering support for Israel, and what Barack Obama should say to Wall Street [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Big Government, Constitution, Freedom, Israel, Obama, Rand Paul, Ron Paul 2012, Wall Street |
By RonPaul.com on February 22, 2010
One year after the launch of Obama’s stimulus package it has become painfully obvious that the stimulus’s declared goals have all failed: Unemployment has grown to 10%, the economy is worse off, and tax hikes are on the way. Only one thing was stimulated: big government – it is much bigger and more destructive now. [...]
Posted in Economy, Ron Paul's Writings | Tagged Big Government, Obama, Stimulus, Taxes, Unemployment |
By RonPaul.com on January 19, 2010
Government is Too Big to Succeed by Ron Paul Last week, the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission kicked off their first round of hearings on the causes of the economic meltdown on Wall Street. The commission is being compared to the the Pecora Commission launched in 1932 to investigate the causes of the Great Depression. The [...]
Posted in Economy, Ron Paul's Writings | Tagged Big Government, Malinvestments, Pecora Commission |
By RonPaul.com on October 21, 2009
The Very Busy Politicians in Washington DC by Ron Paul With a faltering economy, multiple wars, and the approaching demise of the dollar’s reserve status, there are more than enough problems to keep politicians in Washington working day and night. In between handing out cash for clunkers and nationalizing healthcare, the administration is busy sending [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Writings | Tagged Big Government, Constitution, Politics |
By RonPaul.com on August 27, 2009
Last week Ron Paul sat down with his old friend Lew Rockwell to discuss Obamacare, liberty, the swine flu, and the dangers of big government. Date: 8/18/2009 Transcript Lew Rockwell: Around these days it seems like the hot issue is Obama’s socialized medical bill or do we call it a fascist medical bill or interventionist [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Big Government, Lew Rockwell, Obamacare, Socialized Healthcare, Swine Flu |
By RonPaul.com on January 20, 2009
In his latest column Ron Paul reminds us that freedom is our strength, while government is our weakness. Those who announce grand plans to build roads and bridges and banks and jobs and wind farms can only do so with our money as they do not own any real assets. All they can do is [...]
Posted in Economy, Ron Paul's Writings | Tagged Bailouts, Big Government, Economy, Freedom, TARP |
By Mike Cuneo on June 12, 2008
Incentives. They are everywhere, affecting everything we say and do, from shopping for groceries to what kind of car we drive to where we live and so many more. Incentives provoke thought and progress and keep us moving forward as individuals, small communities, and a country as a whole. Sadly, the federal government today has [...]
Posted in Civil Liberties, Why I Support Ron Paul | Tagged Big Government, Constitution, Elections, Founding Fathers, Laws, McCain, Obama |