By RonPaul.com on March 24, 2009
Part 1: Part 2: Show: Glenn Beck Program (Radio) Date: 3/23/2009 Transcript: Glenn Beck: Congressman Ron Paul is with us now. Congressman, are you now, or have you ever been a member of the Libertarian Party? Ron Paul: Boy, that’s a tricky question. If I answer honestly, could I be in trouble? That’s the real [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Dollar, Federal Reserve, Glenn Beck, Missouri, Stimulus, World Government |
By RonPaul.com on March 4, 2009
In this speech to Congress, Ron Paul points out that our involvement in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan continues to drain our financial resources, undermine our national defense, demoralize our military and exacerbate our financial crisis. Channel: C-SPAN Date: 3/4/2009 Transcript: Ron Paul: Mr. Speaker, the end of the war is not near. I might ask, [...]
Posted in Foreign Policy, Ron Paul in Congress | Tagged Afghanistan, Currency, Dollar, Inflation, Iraq, Pakistan |
By RonPaul.com on February 27, 2009
In the “Hearing on Restoring the Economy: Strategies for Short-term and Long-term Change”, Ron Paul and Paul Volcker discuss the history, present and future of fiat currencies. Date: 2/26/2009 Transcript: Chairman: Mr. Paul for one minute? Ron Paul: Thank you, Madam Chairman. I, too, hear my voice all the time and I’m sure the rest [...]
Posted in Monetary Policy, Ron Paul in Congress | Tagged Bubble, Congress, Crisis, Currency, Debt, Dollar, Dollar Standard, Fiat, Gold, Hearing, Paul Volcker |
By RonPaul.com on February 23, 2009
In his latest column Ron Paul announces that he will soon introduce legislation requiring an audit of the Federal Reserve. If the audit reveals what he suspects, he will strongly urge Congress to abolish the Federal Reserve. But if neither of the above happens, Congress could at least repeal legal tender laws, thereby ending the [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy | Tagged Competing Currencies, Congress, Currency, Dollar, End the Fed, Federal Reserve, Monopoly |
By RonPaul.com on February 22, 2009
In his latest video update Ron Paul addresses important issues such as the housing bailout, the stimulus package, Obama’s war in Afghanistan, and the destruction of the dollar. Source: Campaign for Liberty Date: 2/22/2009 Transcript: Ron Paul: Well the administration has just announced a new bailout for the housing market, 275 billion dollars; 75 billion [...]
Posted in Economy, Federal Reserve, Foreign Policy, President Obama, Ron Paul's Video Updates | Tagged Afghanistan, Dollar, Gold, Housing Bailout, Obama, Stimulus Package |
By RonPaul.com on February 8, 2009
Ron Paul released a video update on the Stimulus Package. He says that the Keynesian and socialistic mentality behind the package will run the economy further into the ground and might eventually destroy the dollar. Source: Campaign for Liberty Date: 2/7/2009 Key points: The “stimulus” package is a pure spending package and it looks like [...]
Posted in Economy, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Video Updates | Tagged Congress, Dollar, Keynes, Senate, Socialism, Stimulus |
By RonPaul.com on January 27, 2009
Ron Paul is interviewed on CNN American Morning and explains that “The best regulation is through the free market and to blame the free market for this calamity is an [...] intellectual error that has to be changed.” Source: CNN American Morning Date: 1/27/2009 Transcript: Kirin Chetry: Timothy Geithner has his work cut out for [...]
Posted in Economy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Bailouts, CNN, Dollar, Inflation, Stimulus |
By RonPaul.com on January 23, 2009
In this speech to Congress, Ron Paul outlines the path to recovery: Liquidation of bad debt, a new work ethic, a sound currency, and a free society. Audience: U.S. House Channel: C-SPAN Date: 1/21/2009 Ron Paul: “Mr. Speaker, it’s been said and all too often ignored: if you live beyond your means you will be [...]
Posted in Economy, Monetary Policy | Tagged Bretton Woods, Congress, Dollar, Economy, Inflation, Recovery |
By RonPaul.com on January 22, 2009
Bailouts are bad; the dollar will collapse if we don’t change our ways; eventually we’ll have to go back to a sound currency. Glenn Beck points out that Ron Paul has been talking about these issues for decades, but is anyone listening? Show: Glenn Beck Program Channel: Fox News Date: 1/21/2009 Transcript: Glenn Beck: Republican [...]
Posted in Economy, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Dollar, Economy, Federal Reserve, Glenn Beck |
By RonPaul.com on January 17, 2009
In the first of a series of videos that will take us on a tour around Ron Paul’s Congressional office, the Congressman explains the dangers of hyperinflation and warns that it might eventually lead us towards totalitarianism and destruction. Ron Paul: “This is a visual demonstration of what can happen with runaway inflation. It’s entitled [...]
Posted in Monetary Policy | Tagged Dollar, Federal Reserve, German Mark, Hyperinflation, Inflation, Nazi Germany, Office, Ron Paul, Ron Paul's Office Walls |
By RonPaul.com on January 4, 2009
The idea for “preventive war” is spreading We should be on neither side; that conflict has been going on for a long time Even though Israel invades Gaza, we – the US – will be blamed for this Palestinians are confined to a “concentration camp” and are no match for Israel The Middle East is [...]
Posted in Economy, Foreign Policy | Tagged Afghanistan, Change, Deflation, Dollar, Economy, Gaza, Inflation, Israel, Liberties, Middle East |
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 October 14, 2008
Alexis Glick: Texas Republican Congressman Ron Paul. Congressman, thank you so much for taking the time to join us. You had an opportunity to hear what the president had to say. Do you agree or disagree with the choices being made this morning? Ron Paul: Well, I can’t agree with socialism, I mean this is [...]
Posted in Economy, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Bailouts, Dollar, Financial Crisis, Fox Business, Ron Paul, Socialism, videos |
By RonPaul.com on September 29, 2008
The process of this bailout reminds me of a panic-stricken swimmer thrashing in the water only making his situation worse. Even a “bipartisan deal” – whatever that is supposed to mean – will not stop the Congress from thrashing about. The beneficiaries of the corrupt monetary system of the last three decades are now desperately [...]
Posted in Economy, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Speeches | Tagged Bailout, Congress, Dollar, Financial Crisis, Ron Paul |
By RonPaul.com on September 28, 2008
by Ron Paul I’ve discussed just a few benefits of sound money in the last two weeks, and contrasted them to the perils of fiat currency. Sound money keeps government spending in check, keeps trade fair and honest, which reduces the temptations, and many underlying causes, for governments to wage wars. It also gives you [...]
Posted in Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Writings | Tagged Dollar, Gold, Legal Tender, Ron Paul |
By RonPaul.com on September 25, 2008
Dear Friends: The financial meltdown the economists of the Austrian School predicted has arrived. We are in this crisis because of an excess of artificially created credit at the hands of the Federal Reserve System. The solution being proposed? More artificial credit by the Federal Reserve. No liquidation of bad debt and malinvestment is to [...]
Posted in Economy, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Writings | Tagged Dollar, Financial Crisis, Ron Paul |
By RonPaul.com on September 24, 2008
Ron Paul interviewed on Fox Business: Ron Paul lectures Ben Bernanke: Message from Ron Paul to the Nation: Dear Friends, Whenever a Great Bipartisan Consensus is announced, and a compliant media assures everyone that the wondrous actions of our wise leaders are being taken for our own good, you can know with absolute certainty that [...]
Posted in Economy, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Interviews, Ron Paul's Speeches, Ron Paul's Writings | Tagged Bailout, Dollar, Federal Reserve, Financial Crisis, Fraud |
By RonPaul.com on September 24, 2008
“Mr. Chairman, I believe that our economy faces a bleak future, particularly if the latest $700 billion bailout plan ends up passing. We risk committing the same errors that prolonged the misery of the Great Depression, namely keeping prices from falling. Instead of allowing overvalued financial assets to take a hit and trade on the [...]
Posted in Economy, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Speeches | Tagged Bailout, Congress, Dollar, Financial Crisis, Ron Paul |