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Henry Blodget Business Insider 8/4/2011
Well, it’s deja vu all over again. For anyone who followed the market crashes of 2000-2002 and 2007-2009–especially the crash of 2007-2009–the 512-point drop in the Dow feels awfully familiar. And as those market crashes reminded us, the downdrafts can last a lot longer and be a lot […] August 5th, 2011 | Tags: bailouts, federal deficit, QE3 | Category: "Stimulus" program, Banking and finance, Congress, Economy, Employment, Federal spending, unemployment | Comments are closed
RonPaul YouTube 8/4/2011 Congressman Ron Paul discusses the debt deal, gold, QE3, inflation and default with CNBC
Update: Last night Lou Dobbs interviewed Congressman Paul. It’s a good conversation and Jared Law of The 9/12 Project posted the video in an email, “Ron Paul Slams Debt ‘Super Committee’: ‘Monstrous,’ and Unconstitutional” […] August 4th, 2011 | Tags: Ben Bernanke, Congressional "Super Committee", debt-limit vote, default, gold, Inflation, legal tender, Lou Dobbs, QE3, Rep. Ron Paul, silver, U.S. Dollar | Category: Banking and finance, Economy, Entitlements, Federal Reserve, Federal spending, Foreign Policy, US Constitution, Video | Comments are closed
Monty Pelerin American Thinker 7/25/2011 The notion of government raiding personal retirement accounts for funds may seem extreme. Perhaps it shouldn’t. Other governments have done it. Argentina did in 2008. Ireland has indicated it might. The worsening financial crisis may eventually move other countries in that direction. Surely the US would never do so. Actually, […] July 26th, 2011 | Tags: 401Ks, debt ceiling, hyperinflation, IRAs, personal retirement accounts, QE3, Social Security | Category: Federal Reserve, Federal spending, Property rights, Treasury Department | Comments are closed
Agustino Fontevecchia Forbes 7/13/2011 Chairman Ben Bernanke faced-off with Fed-hating Representative Ron Paul during his monetary policy report to Congress on Wednesday. The head of the Fed was forced to respond to accusations of enriching already rich corporations while failing to help Main Street, while he was pushed on his views on gold. When asked […] July 13th, 2011 | Tags: Ben Bernanke, gold, gold standard, QE3, Rep. Ron Paul | Category: "Stimulus" program, Congress, Economy, Federal Reserve, Federal spending, Video | Comments are closed
Stanley White and Tetsushi Kajimoto Financial Post 6/8/2011 TOKYO — The Federal Reserve does not need to consider additional monetary policy stimulus as the world’s largest economy is likely to pick up in coming quarters due to growth in exports and disposable incomes, IMF acting chief John Lipsky said on Wednesday. A slowdown in growth […] June 9th, 2011 | Tags: bailout, Greece, International Monetary Fund (IMF), John Lipsky, QE3, quantitative easing | Category: Banking and finance, Barack Obama, Economy, Federal Reserve, Socialism, Taxes | Comments are closed
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