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Channel: Fox News
Date: 10/5/2009
News Anchor: Not too long ago the dollar was as good as gold. In fact, dollar bills were labeled “gold certificates”. So just imagine if the dollar was as good as gold once again. If confidence is one of the failures of our financial system right now, would a gold standard restore [...]

Date of Recording: 9/17/2009 or 9/18/2009

G. Edward Griffin, author of “The Creature from Jekyll Island“, joins Gary Franchi on the latest edition of the Reality Report to discuss the creation of the Federal Reserve, HR 1207, competing currencies and fields questions from the viewers.
Transcript
Gary Franchi: Hello, Gary Franchi here for another edition of the Reality Report on Freedom.TV. The [...]

Ron Paul and Judge Andrew Napolitano discuss the bailouts, the stimulus, the crisis, the gold standard, the debt, individualism and collectivism on Napolitano’s show “Brian and the Judge”.

Show: Brian and the Judge
Channel: Fox News Radio
Date: 2/3/2009
Transcript:
Andrew Napolitano: There are very few people on the Congress of the United States of America today who take [...]

Ron Paul is interviewed about “dumping the faith-based Federal Reserve system”. He talks about the history of the gold standard and the dollar, and proposes a transition period where free-market gold currencies could openly compete against the dollar.

Channel: Fox Business
Date: 1/30/2009
Transcript:
Reporter: It’s not too long ago the dollar was as good as gold. In fact, [...]

The unholy alliance between self-important bureaucrats and failed bailout bankers continues to wreaks havoc upon the economy. Only a gold standard can prevent these charlatans from poisoning the entire world with their increasingly worthless dollars. In his latest column Ron Paul speaks truth to power and calls for the abolishment of the Federal Reserve. But [...]

by Mike Cuneo
Whether you think we are in a recession, depression, contraction, correction, or whatever, the key point is, our economy is headed for a complete and utter collapse in 5-7 years if we don’t act now. Bailing out companies that are built on worthless assets might stave off the trouble for a little while [...]