Economy

October 23, 2008

• The ABCs of Paulson’s Bailout

  Here's another powerful article I found on InfoWars.com written by Michael Hudson that explains what is going on with our economic crisis. (…)

October 22, 2008

• New Era of Tax Payer Slavery

  Dr. Paul hits the mark again with this article posted on Infowars Oct. 21, 2008. I still wonder why we're not locking up some of these criminals instead of bailing them out. (…)

October 8, 2008

• The Good News About the Bailout

  We just had a $700 billion bailout bill that was signed into law and done in defiance of the American people at large. (…)

October 3, 2008

• Dr. Paul's Statement on the Passage of the Bailout

  United States House of Representatives
  Statement on HR 1424
  October 3, 2008
  Madame Speaker, only in Washington could a bill demonstrably worse than its predecessor be brought back for another vote and actually expect to gain votes. (…)

September 25, 2008

• My Answer to the President

  Dear Friends:
  The financial meltdown the economists of the Austrian School predicted has arrived. (…)

September 21, 2008

• Economic Meltdown Not a Surprise for Everyone

  Peter Schiff predicted the meltdown of our economy on this Aug. 28, 2006 Kudlow & Company program. He describes with uncanny accuracy exactly what we are experiencing today. (…)

September 18, 2008

• What's Going on with the Economy?

  Ron Paul is about the only voice speaking about what is really going on with the American economy. (…)

September 6, 2008

• Government take over of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

  In a move that could cost taxpayers billions, the Associated Press is reporting the government is expected to take over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in a effort designed to protect the mortgage market from the failure of the two companies, which together hold or guarantee half of the nation's mortgage debt. (…)

August 26, 2008

• It's not a Bubble, It's a Pyramid Scheme

  Bailing out financial institutions, homebuilders, and homeowners with taxpayer guarantees
  Exchanging liquid treasury paper for unmarketable mortgage debt
  Witholding information about the unmarketable debt from taxpayers
  Forcing taxpayers to pay for losses on the unmarketable debt
  Failing to hold accountable those who committed fraud

  While most taxpayers lived within their means, a small minority managed to put the US financial system into a perpetual state of near meltdown. (…)

August 10, 2008

• Ron Paul Predicted the Fannie/Freddie Fiasco

  Ron Paul in the House Financial Services Committee, September 10, 2003
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July 31, 2008

• 2,600 people per DAY are filing for bankruptcy protection

  We've seen the biggest theft of wealth in history in the last few years and the corporate elite still have more to steal. (…)

July 28, 2008

• Implications of a Weaker Dollar for Oil Prices and the U.S. Economy

  Following are the remarks Dr. Paul made before the Financial Services Committee Hearing on “Implications of a Weaker Dollar for Oil Prices and the U.S. Economy”, July 24, 2008
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July 25, 2008

• Corporate Welfare Housing Bailout Bill Passes

  Congress passed a housing bailout bill by a vote of 272 to 152 that, according to the corporate bought media, is a “sweeping measure” that will “stave off foreclosure for 400,000 or more homeowners,” and allow the Treasury to “bolster confidence in Fannie and Freddie” by allowing the government to “temporarily increase its lending” and “buy their stock.”
  Sounds pretty good, doesn't it? (…)

July 19, 2008

• Gold vs Dollar

  The value of the dollar is dropping like a rock and this video is to show how this is affecting the prices of everything from gas to milk. (…)

July 17, 2008

• A Summary of America's Current Economic Condition

  I stumbled upon the following article on Economyincrisis.org - Awareness For American Economic Problems that I thought was pretty good. (…)

July 8, 2008

• Ron Paul Warns of Imminent Confrontation with Iran

  Congressman Ron Paul has warned millions of radio listeners that the US is heading into a deadly confrontation with Iran, revealing his disbelief at members of Congress who have openly voiced support for a pre-emptive nuclear strike on the country. (…)

July 7, 2008

• Who Pays the National Debt?

  Mr. Williams firmly believes that whoever controls energy controls the economy.

July 6, 2008

• The Falling Dollar Pushes Oil Prices Higher

  It would seem that some in the media are beginning to wake up to the truth and are beginning to share what's really going on with the American public, as is evident in the article by Associated Press writer, Tom Raum. (…)

July 4, 2008

• Something Big is Going On

  The following statement is written by Congressman Paul about the pending financial disaster. He will introduce this statement as a special order and insert it into the Congressional Record next week. (…)

July 1, 2008

• Grand Theft Society

  A core problem with government is that its managers believe that all reality will conform to their wishes if they issue the right orders, pass the right laws, and put the right people in charge. (…)