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Ron Paul and Paul Kanjorski Debate Bernanke and the Fed

By tmartin on January 25, 2010

Show: Squawk Box
Channel: CNBC
Date: 1/25/2010
Transcript
News Anchor: Welcome back, everybody. The White House expressing confidence about Ben Bernanke’s confirmation. But it is clear that Bernanke continues to face some opposition to his nomination to his second term. For more on this and the other many controversial topics that are being debated in Washington, we’re joined right [...]

Posted in Economy, Federal Reserve, Ron Paul's Debates | Tagged Ben Bernanke, Depression, Federal Reserve, Financial Crisis, Keynesianism | Leave a response

Ron Paul: The Fed Created The Conditions For The Crisis

By tmartin on September 23, 2009

Channel: Bloomberg TV
Date: 9/23/2009

Posted in Economy, Federal Reserve, Ron Paul's Interviews, Ron Paul's Legislation | Tagged Audit the Fed, Community Reinvestment Act, Financial Crisis, HR 1207 | 1 Response

Ron Paul on Money, Banking and the Crisis (1988)

By tmartin on February 15, 2009

In this 1988 interview, Ron Paul talks about money, banking and the Federal Reserve, and predicts the current financial crisis.

Show: American Power Structure
Date: August 1988
Transcript:
Voiceover: American Power Structure. We’re joined by John Cone.
Frank Morrow: Ron there’s an old statement I’ve read heard about people saying, in Congress, that banks never lose.
Ron Paul: Well, I think [...]

Posted in Economy, Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged 1988, Banking, Economic crisis, Federal Reserve, Financial Crisis, Inflation, Money, Ron Paul | 11 Responses

A Fresh Approach To Solving The Crisis

By pianoneil on February 2, 2009

In this globalized world we must remember that it’s not just the US that’s going down, it’s the whole world. Have you seen any good news from any country in the last six months or so? Strain yourself and you might dredge some iota of optimism from somewhere, but in general it’s wishful thinking.
President Obama [...]

Posted in Economy | Tagged Bailouts, Financial Crisis, Obama, Stimulus | 3 Responses

Artificial Jobs vs. Honest Productivity

By tmartin on January 12, 2009

In his latest column Ron Paul points out the folly of big government trying to create artificial taxpayer-funded make-do jobs just for the sake of it, instead of encouraging honest and true long-term prosperity by simply getting out of the way. — tmartin

Stimulating Our Way to Rock Bottom
by Ron Paul
With attention turning to the next [...]

Posted in Economy, Ron Paul's Writings | Tagged Economy, Financial Crisis, Job Creation, Monetary Policy, Prosperity | 35 Responses

Corporate Greed vs. Political Greed

By Mike Cuneo on November 12, 2008

I honestly am worried about our country as are many others on this site and nationwide. The difference is that the masses are leading us towards more of the same if not worse, while the smart sensible opinions rooted in logic and sound theories that can be applied to real life situations are being ignored, [...]

Posted in Economy | Tagged Bailout, Financial Crisis, Free Markets, Greed, Politicians | 5 Responses

A Nation on the Verge of Bankruptcy

By admin on October 16, 2008

by Ron Paul
It has been long understood that our federal government is going deeper into debt, consistently raising the debt ceiling and demonstrating no fiscal restraint. In recent years, debt ceiling increases have been placed in “must pass” legislation as a means to guarantee that Republicans as well as Democrats would vote for them when [...]

Posted in Economy | Tagged bankruptcy, capital, Capitalism, credit, Financial Crisis, payday loans, Ron Paul | 11 Responses

Ron Paul: You Can’t Save Free Markets by Socialism

By tmartin 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 just [...]

Posted in Economy, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Bailouts, Dollar, Financial Crisis, Fox Business, Ron Paul, Socialism, videos | 26 Responses

Let The Market Do Its Job

By admin on October 14, 2008

“Amid the financial turmoil, U.S. President George W. Bush delivers daily affirmations on the nation’s crippled economy. Those who hope to succeed him in office claim that only they know how to lift America off its knees. But the one winning the public trust battle is Congressman and former presidential candidate Ron Paul.”

Posted in Economy, Monetary Policy | Tagged Bailout, Financial Crisis, Ron Paul | 2 Responses

Ron Paul: Why The Markets Lost Confidence

By tmartin on October 10, 2008

Ron Paul gives us his thoughts on how the markets lost confidence and what can be done to address the real problems.

Hello.
I wanted to visit a little bit with you about the press conference that George Bush held today. Once again, the President addressed the nation for the purpose of restoring confidence to the market. [...]

Posted in Economy, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Speeches | Tagged Financial Crisis, Ron Paul | 5 Responses

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