Giving the fox in charge of the henhouse more powers is either quite dumb or corrupt.
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Washington, D.C. - Congressman Ron Paul’s Federal Reserve Transparency Act, HR 1207, has reached and surpassed the level of 218 cosponsors in the House of Representatives, which means it is now cosponsored by a majority of the members.
The 218th cosponsor was Dennis Kucinich (OH-10), and the bill has since received its 222nd cosponsor.
“The tremendous grass-roots [...]
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Great interview on The Daily Show:
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In what can only be described as one of the most laughingly sad moves of ALL TIME, the unconstitutional privately-owned Federal Reserve money/banking system has announced that they will be hiring a former Enron lobbyist to supposedly help clean up their image as the institution comes under increasing - and well deserved - popular criticism. [...]
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NBA Finals Preview
During Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals, I was sitting on the couch with Ponder This… founder Kemp Moyer waiting for LeBron James to pick his team up on his back and take the series back to Cleveland. For basketball fans and David Stern alike, sadly it did not happen. The dream [...]
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Last year Bush and the Democrat congress broke the all-time record for the Federal gunvernment’s deficit at >$400 BILLION. As receipts declined (but spending didn’t) due to the collapse of the Federal Reserve-inspired housing/mortgage/funny money/equity bubble.
I thought that was bad, but, Obama and the Democrat congress have JUMPED THE SHARK and now project a [...]
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Other than the Hawks winning in seven, the first round pretty much went according to plan. I’d say picking seven out of the eight winners ain’t so bad. The first round gave us four lopsided series, a couple average series, and two game sevens. One of those game sevens had me VERY intrigued, while the [...]
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The package deal logical fallacy is described by Wikipedia to consist of “assuming that things often grouped together by tradition or culture must be always grouped that way.” I would further that description in this context by adding: grouping generally unrelated concepts into a broader concept that then begins to lose all of its [...]
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I have been following Northern Trust economist Paul Kasriel’s economic analysis on Safehaven.com for years (archive). I have found him to be very prescient and objective in his analysis. Rarely have I found high level disagreements with his insight.
His latest article “Are We There Yet?” makes the case that some sort of economic [...]
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After sitting through quite possibly the worst NCAA Tournament in history, hoops fans need something to get their juices flowing. Thanks to a potential Kobe and LeBron matchup, the NBA Playoffs will do just that. Not since Magic and Larry met three times in the 1980’s have the two best players in the world met [...]
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