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Browse: Home / Legal Tender

Legal Tender

Ron Paul: Legalize Competing Currencies

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By RonPaul.com on August 13, 2012

by Ron Paul I recently held a hearing in my congressional subcommittee on the subject of competing currencies. This is an issue of enormous importance, but unfortunately few Americans understand how the Federal Reserve and Treasury Department impose a strict monopoly on money in America. This monopoly is maintained using federal counterfeiting laws, which is [...]

Posted in Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Competing Currencies, Gold, Legal Tender, Silver | 112 Responses

Ron Paul Still Considering A Presidential Run, Says Congress Not Serious About Deficit

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By RonPaul.com on March 12, 2011

In an interview with Simon Constable, Congressman Ron Paul says that neither party is serious about reducing spending to curb the deficit and that he is still mulling a presidential run.

Posted in Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Budget, Deficit, Gold, Legal Tender, Liberty Dollar, Libya | 259 Responses

Break the Monopoly! Ron Paul Introduces HR 4248, the Free Competition in Currency Act

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By RonPaul.com on December 10, 2009

Statement of Congressman Ron Paul United States House of Representatives Statement Introducing the Free Competition in Currency Act December 9, 2009 Madame Speaker, I rise to introduce the Free Competition in Currency Act of 2009 (HR 4248). Currency, or money, is what allows civilization to flourish. In the absence of money, barter is the name [...]

Posted in Federal Reserve | Tagged Break the Monopoly, Competing Currencies, Free Competition in Currency Act, HR 4248, Legal Tender | 50 Responses

Ron Paul: Let The Dollar Prove Itself

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By RonPaul.com on October 30, 2009

by Ron Paul A growing number of Americans are becoming aware of the Federal Reserve System, what it is, how it has precipitated our financial crisis, and how it continues to pursue policies that delay economic recovery and weaken the dollar. The Fed’s actions, combined with the federal government’s bailout bills and stimulus packages, have [...]

Posted in Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul's Writings | Tagged Audit the Fed, CNN, Competing Currencies, Dollar, Legal Tender | 3 Responses

Ron Paul on Legal Tender Laws

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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, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Dollar, Gold, Legal Tender, Ron Paul | 27 Responses

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