By RonPaul.com on November 20, 2008
Ron Paul was recently interviewed by the New York Times’ Freakonomics Blog. The interview was published in two separate posts, Part 1 and Part 2. Highlights: Why Ron Paul didn’t run as a Libertarian or Independent Q: Even before the primaries, you said you would not run in the general election. Why specifically did you [...]
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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 November 13, 2008
If you were President, would you ask Ron Paul to become your Treasury Secretary? In a recent online poll the New York Times asked readers to choose Barack Obama’s cabinet. Ron Paul ranked third for the position of Treasury Secretary. He was surpassed only by former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul A. Volcker and former Treasury [...]
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By V on November 8, 2008
FROM HOPELESS TO HOPEFUL I write this in my support of Ron Paul. To begin, I have to go back to my college years where my passion for history taught me the importance of political awareness. I was growing tired of the confined, two party political system and started looking for other options which led [...]
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By RonPaul.com on November 5, 2008
A message from Ron Paul: Dear Friends, Our journey together has been truly historic. As the final votes are tabulated and the curtain closes on this election, we must take time to reflect on our successes even as we turn our attention to the task before us. Our campaign has stirred the sleeping giant by [...]
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By RonPaul.com on November 5, 2008
Ron Paul obtained 2.2% of the vote in Montana, which is the best result of any third party candidate in any state. He also obtained 0.5% in Louisiana, putting him ahead of any other third party candidate in that state. Ron Paul obtained 17,006 write-in votes in California. Ron Paul was reelected as Congressman for [...]
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By RonPaul.com on November 4, 2008
Ron Paul was interviewed on CNN’s American Morning today. He asserted that neither Obama nor McCain will introduce any significant changes for the better, and that a Democrat monopoly over the Senate, the House and the Presidency would be “very bad for our country”. CNN: Whoever wins the presidency today, he will face a lot [...]
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By RonPaul.com on October 31, 2008
If you’ve always wanted to read Ron Paul’s bestselling book The Revolution: A Manifesto but didn’t have the time to do so, check out this amazing 10 minute video summary of the book, provided by Chance Litton:
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By RonPaul.com on October 24, 2008
Ron Paul was interviewed on CNN’s American Morning today. He responded to Alan Greenspan’s Testimony to Congress, criticized the former Federal Reserve Chairman’s contribution to the financial crisis, and talked about the upcoming election.
Posted in Economy, Monetary Policy, Ron Paul 2008 | Tagged Alan Greenspan, Congress, Elections, Federal Reserve, Ron Paul, videos |
By RonPaul.com on October 20, 2008
by Ron Paul In the midst of highly unpopular bailouts of Wall Street, many justifications have been given about why Washington feels the need to act. Some claim that capitalism and the free market are to blame, but we have not had capitalism. If you compare our financial capital to our aggregate debt, this would [...]
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By RonPaul.com on October 20, 2008
Ron Paul will be on the ballot as a third party presidential candidate in Louisiana and Montana. In Louisiana, a group of Ron Paul supporters founded the Louisiana Taxpayers Party and selected Ron Paul and Barry Goldwater Jr. as their presidential candidates. Watch their commercial below. In Montana, the Constitution Party of Montana used to [...]
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By RonPaul.com on October 18, 2008
“There is no other power greater than the power over money, the power to create and contract the money supply, the power to control the purchasing power of your money. Throughout history, this has proven to be the most sought after monopolistic power of man. It has become more sophisticated over the decades and over [...]
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By RonPaul.com on October 17, 2008
Ron Paul was interviewed on CNN’s American Morning today. Kiran Chetry: The last time you were with us you explained why you were against the government’s bailout plan, why you were voting against it, and you didn’t believe focusing on buying these troubled assets was the smart thing to do. Now since then, they’ve tweaked [...]
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By RonPaul.com 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 [...]
Posted in Economy | Tagged bankruptcy, capital, Capitalism, credit, Financial Crisis, payday loans, Ron Paul |
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 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 |
By RonPaul.com 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 [...]
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By RonPaul.com on October 7, 2008
by Ron Paul It has not been a good week for the Republic. It took quite a bit of trampling of the Constitution, but the bailout bill passed, as I suspected it would. The bailout failed the first time it was brought to the House. Undaunted, the Senate pressed on by attaching the bailout as [...]
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