Posts Tagged ‘ ron paul ’

How To Debate Paul Krugman

May 2nd, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Macro Economics
Paul Krugman is the high priest of Keynesianism and modern interventionism, of economic improvement through inflation and budget deficits. As such he is bête noir among us libertarians and Austrian School economists. What makes him so annoying is his unquestioning, reflexive and almost childlike enthusiasm for state intervention, even in the ...read more

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Ron Paul and Liberty

Aug 17th, 2011 | By | Category: Featured, Politics
If Ron Paul had won the Ames Iowa poll, the mainstream media would have dismissed the entire exercise as unimportant. If he had come in at, oh, 6th place, they would have used this as evidence that he is incompetent, not in the first rank of Republican candidates, can't get ...read more

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A Review of Ron Paul’s Liberty Defined

Apr 25th, 2011 | By | Category: Economics, Featured, Macro Economics, Politics
Sometimes Ron Paul seems too good to be true. For decades he has championed the cause of liberty and sound monetary and geopolitical policy. He has done this in the very heart of the Leviathan state even as the federal government has accelerated its expansion in the postwar years. Further ...read more

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The Ron Paul Freedom IRA

Mar 4th, 2010 | By | Category: Featured, Personal Investing
“In plain English, the idea is for the government to take your retirement savings in return for a promise to pay you some monthly benefit in your retirement years.” ~ Newt Gingrich and Peter Ferrara, “Class Warfare’s Next Target: 401(k) Savings.” Gingrich and Ferrara are correct in their recent editorial ...read more

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Time Magazine Blunders with Bernanke

Jan 7th, 2010 | By | Category: Featured, Macro Economics, Politics
You can usually count on Time magazine to get things backwards, and they missed in a big way with their selection of Ben Bernanke as “Person of the Year” for 2009. Bankster Ben was wrong, wrong, and wrong again in his Federal Reserve policies and prognostications, with the result being ...read more

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Ron Quixote?

Nov 9th, 2007 | By | Category: Macro Economics
“One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world was better for this.” — Cervantes, Don Quixote MONDAY WAS NOVEMBER 5, a red-letter day in the history of revolutionary politics. As you may know, it was on this day ...read more

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Ron Paul’s Missed Opportunity

Jun 21st, 2007 | By | Category: Macro Economics
Rep. Ron Paul’s presidential campaign has reached a turning point. What he does in the next few weeks will determine whether his national profile will continue to grow and the principles of liberty continue to spread or if he becomes a mere curiosity, a footnote to the campaign, a question ...read more

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Vincent Locascio: Gold’s Honest Discipline

Aug 16th, 2005 | By | Category: Gold
Mike Shedlock examines a book by Vincent Locascio called The Monetary Elite vs. Gold's Honest Discipline about the gold standard, along the way examining a Ron Paul-Alan Greenspan exchange and the words of Ludwih von Mises. I JUST FINISHED reading a copy of a book entitled The Monetary Elite vs. Gold's ...read more

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