By RonPaul.com on September 19, 2011
Stop Wasting America’s Money on Pretend Make-Work Government Programs by Ron Paul In January 2009, the administration claimed that if Congress passed a rush stimulus bill, the United States would be saved from economic catastrophe that was threatening to send unemployment figures above 8 percent. Government stimulus was the answer and if we cared about [...]
Posted in Economy, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Jobs, Solyndra, Spending, Stimulus, Waste |
By RonPaul.com on August 5, 2011
Today, the campaign for 2012 Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul remarked on the recent jobs report. See comments from Ron Paul 2012 Campaign Manager John Tate below. John Tate: “At an alarming 9.1 percent, the July national unemployment rate confirms the suspicions of many Americans both employed and unemployed. People realize that our nation can [...]
Posted in Economy, Ron Paul 2012 | Tagged John Tate, Stimulus, Unemployment |
By RonPaul.com on January 30, 2011
by Ron Paul Unemployment continues to plague our economy. In spite of constant claims that we have just turned the corner into recovery, the jobs report remains grim with no real signs of improvement. While Keynesian economists and big government apologists scratch their heads about persistent unemployment in spite of unprecedented government so-called “investment” in [...]
Posted in Economy, Federal Reserve, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Full Employment, Inflation, Stimulus, Wall Street |
By RonPaul.com on November 5, 2010
Ron Paul discusses the Federal Reserve’s irresponsible actions with Neil Cavuto. Date: 11/05/2010 Transcript Neil Cavuto: The world is fed up with the Fed: Germany, China, Brazil; just a few of the countries today blasting the Federal Reserve’s latest move to essentially print another 600 billion bucks. That’s what this really comes down to. Ron [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged capital, Competing Currencies, End the Fed, Savings, Stimulus |
By RonPaul.com on October 5, 2010
Date: 10/04/2010 Free Markets Create Jobs by Ron Paul In this struggling economy it is essential for politicians to take a step back and think about what government has been doing to business in this country. In less than 200 years, the free market, property rights, and respect for the rule of law took this [...]
Posted in Economy, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Bureaucrats, Job Creation, Stimulus |
By RonPaul.com on September 13, 2010
Date: 09/13/2010 On More Stimulus Spending by Ron Paul Faced with continuing economic decline and an impending election, the administration, predictably, is entertaining the idea of another stimulus package. To explain why the last one didn’t work, adherents to the Keynesian economic philosophy are claiming that they actually did work – it just looks like [...]
Posted in Economy, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Bailout, Keynesian Economics, Keynesianism, Public Sector, Public Unions, Stimulus |
By RonPaul.com on February 22, 2010
In his appearance on CNBC’s Squawk Box this morning, Ron Paul talked briefly about his CPAC Presidential Straw Poll victory, his intentions for 2012, and his growing support among young people. The Congressman offered an affordable alternative to the government’s wasteful bailouts and stimulus plans: simply suspend the income tax for 3 or 4 years [...]
Posted in Ron Paul 2012 | Tagged Bailout, CNBC, CPAC, CPAC 2010, Income Tax, Squawk Box, Stimulus |
By RonPaul.com on February 22, 2010
One year after the launch of Obama’s stimulus package it has become painfully obvious that the stimulus’s declared goals have all failed: Unemployment has grown to 10%, the economy is worse off, and tax hikes are on the way. Only one thing was stimulated: big government – it is much bigger and more destructive now. [...]
Posted in Economy, Ron Paul's Writings | Tagged Big Government, Obama, Stimulus, Taxes, Unemployment |
By RonPaul.com on January 27, 2010
Show: CNN Newsroom Channel: CNN Date: 1/27/2010 News Anchor: We’ll go to Capitol Hill where Congressman Ron Paul joins us now. Congressman, thanks for being with us. Ron Paul: Thank you. News Anchor: We have been talking extensively this week at CNN. First of all, we’ve been undergoing a stimulus project. We’re going through the [...]
Posted in Economy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Barack Obama, Stimulus |
By RonPaul.com on January 25, 2010
Show: Larry King Live Channel: CNN Date: 1/25/2010 Transcript: Larry King: Before we get into the stimulus project as promised, CNN’s Ann Andrews reports tonight that President Obama is set to announce a three year freeze on non-security discretionary spending. That move would freeze discretionary spending at $447 billion dollars. Joining us now to talk [...]
Posted in Economy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Barack Obama, CNN, Keynesianism, Larry King, Larry King Live, Robert Reich, Stimulus |
By RonPaul.com on January 11, 2010
Show: Imus in the Morning Host: Don Imus Channel: Fox Business Date: 1/11/2010 Transcript Don Imus: Welcome now to the program, Texas Congressman Ron Paul. Good morning, Congressman Paul. Ron Paul: Good morning. Nice to be with you. Don Imus: How are you, Sir? Ron Paul: I’m doing fine. Don Imus: Happy New Year and [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Al Qaeda, Don Imus, Fox Business, Harry Reid, Healthcare Bill, Stimulus |
By RonPaul.com on November 4, 2009
Channel: Fox Business Host: Davis Asman Date: 11/04/2009 Transcript: David Asman: Are politicians inside the Beltway aware of the extent to which Americans object to all the recent government spending and government intrusions in our lives? One man who clearly is aware of the discontent is Ron Paul; he’s been fighting against government intrusion for [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Cap-and-Trade, David Asman, Elections, Fox Business, Global Warming, Stimulus |
By RonPaul.com on July 17, 2009
Interview by: Yahoo! Finance’s Tech Ticker Date: July 15, 2009 Aaron Task: While the politicians here in Washington and the pundits across the country are debating the state of the economy and whether or not we need a second stimulus, Texas Congressman Ron Paul is taking a contrarian view, as he often does, about what [...]
Posted in Economy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Depression, President, Stimulus |
By RonPaul.com on April 13, 2009
In his latest column, Ron Paul talks about Tax Freedom Day, a hypothetical holiday which is “celebrated” today, April 13, and symbolizes the fact that Americans are slaving away 3.5 months, or 28.2% of this year to fulfill the government’s voracious appetite for confiscatory taxes, corrupt bailouts and wasteful stimulus efforts. Ron Paul wants to [...]
Posted in Economy, Ron Paul's Writings, Tax Freedom | Tagged Bailout, Income Tax, Slavery, Stimulus, TARP, Tax Freedom Day |
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 23, 2009
In his latest column Ron Paul explains the wonderful workings of the free market and how self-important government officials continue to distort this most efficient mechanism through their endless meddling and intervention. Download the column as an MP3 file here (3:28 minutes). Bankruptcy is Economic Stimulus by Ron Paul The distraction on Capitol Hill this [...]
Posted in Economy, Ron Paul's Writings | Tagged AIG, Bonuses, Free Market, Government, Intervention, Meddling, Stimulus |
By RonPaul.com on March 8, 2009
On Saturday night Ron Paul appeared on CNN’s news-driven comedy show “D.L. Hughley Breaks the News”. D.L. was very enthusiastic about Ron Paul’s views and could not believe he was talking to a Republican. Topics of discussion included Obama’s stimulus package, non-interventionism, the Civil War and Ron Paul plans for 2012. Show: D.L. Hughley Show [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged 2012, Civil War, D.L. Hughley, Non-interventionism, Stimulus |
By RonPaul.com on March 3, 2009
In today’s interview with Bloomberg TV, Ron Paul calls out Barack Obama for talking about cutting the deficit in half – by running it up to one or two trillion dollars. Channel: Bloomberg TV Date: 3/3/2009 Transcript: Female News Anchor: Well, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke’s comments today before the Senate Budget Committee earlier foreshadowed tougher [...]
Posted in Economy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Bailout, Budget, Mortgages, Obama, Stimulus |