Forget the Russians: It’s the Federal Reserve Seeking to Meddle in Our Elections
written by ron paul - monday september 2, 2019
The US Constitution never granted the federal government authority to create a central bank. The Founders, having lived through hyperinflation themselves, understood that government should never have a printing press at its disposal. But from the very beginning of America’s founding, the desire for a crony central bank was strong.
In fact, two attempts were made at creating a permanent central bank in America prior to the creation of the Fed. Fortunately, the charter for The First Bank was allowed to expire in 1811, and President Andrew Jackson closed down the Second Bank in 1833.
But, unfortunately, a third attempt
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Are American libertarians too pessimistic?
Thread Starter: Occam's Bananahttps://twitter.com/BobMurphyEcon/status/1776346257927074189 Are American Libertarians Unduly Pessimistic? https://odysee.com/@mises:1/are-american-libertarians-unduly:1 {Mises Media | 05 April 2024} Nick Gillespie, editor-at-large for Reason, recently got into a friendly dispute with Bob over whether American libertarians were being too pessimistic. He joins Bob to make the case for...
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