Archive for November 5th, 2009
American Banking News: Bank-Connected Democrat Mel Watt Strips H.R. 1207 of Almost Everything –
With most Americans outraged over the behavior of the Federal Reserve and the part it has played in the bailouts of huge institutions in the financial and automotive industries, Ron Paul introduced H.R. 1207, which would have required a full audit of the Federal Reserve and its activities, which crosses international lines.
According to Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, the House Financial Service Committee’s panel on domestic monetary policy, Rep. Mel Watt, D-N.C., essentially stripped the bill of just about everything that would have required transparency, and pretty much is now worthless as to its original purpose of letting the American people and Congress see what their secretive dealings have entailed.
Professor Johan Galtung, author and activist who says he predicted the collapse of the Soviet Union, now predicts the fall of America’s empire. But also says that it will strengthen it’s “Republic”.
The professor must be a big fan of Ron Paul, who’s been pushing for the end of our imperialism for most of his career. We’ll return to our founding Republic one way or another. Through choice or necessity.
As part of our Operation Health Freedom series, Dr. Rand Paul discusses the true nature of the health care crisis, what causes prices to skyrocket, access to care, and how to fix the government-caused problems. From The Campaign For Liberty.Com