by Mike Poast So, Bernard Madoff is a bad guy huh? I guess because he fooled a group of otherwise intelligent people into giving him their money in the hopes that he would return to them a promised benefit? In this writer’s opinion I would agree that there is a special place in Hell for scum such […]
by James Cox The fiat money system is not backed by anything physical (it has no intrinsic value), such as a precious metals like Gold or Silver. The money is printed out of thin air by the Federal Reserve, who controls the nations monetary system and they are accountable to no one. The Federal Reserve […]
by James Cox In this engaging 1959 interview, her first on television, Ayn Rand capsulizes her philosophy for CBS’s Mike Wallace. The discussion ranges from the nature of morality to the economic and historical distortions disseminated about the “robber barons.” She also comments on her relationship with Frank O’Connor, provides some autobiographical information and gives […]
by Jessica Pacholski When people throw names around, I hear many terms used that don’t actually fit what they are trying to describe. Labels like liberal, conservative, fascist, communist, free market, monopoly, and the like are bantered back and forth to a point where their original meanings have been obliterated. To understand what is what […]
Distinguishing Rhetoric from Actual Policy Under NAFTA by: Ross Phar The United States is traditionally well known for its steadfast belief in the free-market, capitalist economy. Most Americans are well aware of the benefits to be had under such a system, as, indeed, the American capitalist system has proven to be the most prosperous in […]
by K Stafford People of Lakota Launch Private Bank for Only Silver and Gold Currencies Hill City, Lakota – November 24, 2008 – Announced today by the people of Lakota, the world’s first non-reserve, non-fractional bank accepting only gold and silver currencies for deposit. The 2500 member warrior society has contracted to provide private security […]
by Kaz Vorpal One thing you’ll notice about the debate over bailing out the automakers is that, even more than in general, everyone’s against it except corrupt politicians, panhandling automakers, and monopolistic union officials. That’s because it’s a lose/lose situation if we do, but things might actually get better if we don’t. First, let’s consider […]
by James Cox Change & Hope, what a false bag of goods the American people bought. On the President-Elects website www.change.gov/learn , it states: “The change we need isn’t just about new programs and policies. It’s about a new politics – a politics that calls on our better angels instead of encouraging our worst instincts; one […]
by Jessica Pacholski Well the Fed seems to have done just that, however it is not disclosing the beneficiary of this largess. Many believe that the Federal Reserve is indeed an agency of our government and they believe that it is a necessary institution built to fight inflation. It’s time to wake up to the […]
