federal reserve
Jail the Banksters? Bernanke Now Claims “Wall Street Execs Should’ve Been Held Accountable”
It is not uncommon to hear people in the streets, on blogs, or on talk radio arguing that the gangs of Wall Street should have been jailed — or even hung — for their crimes against the American…
Congress and the Federal Reserve Refuse to Learn From Their Mistakes
This month marks the seventh anniversary of the bursting of the housing bubble and the subsequent economic meltdown. The mood in Congress following the meltdown resembled the panicked atmosphere that followed the September 11th attacks. As was the case…
Markets Queasy After Sick Janet Yellen Ends Live Speech: “Initial Reaction Was A Dive in Stocks”
It might be taken as a bad omen for the economy. Perhaps, it was the sign of a sick market. Then again, the Federal Reserve is not too obvious with its hints about future policy and its effects…
Fed Tightening “Could Have Profoundly Destructive Consequences for Economies”
With fear-driven rhetoric emanating from spooked markets and Wall Street, there are clear signs that the long-rumored rate hike could rock the boat enough to cause worry about capsizing. The Federal Reserve is the 800-pound gorilla in the…
Congress Fiddles While the Economy Burns
Reports that the official unemployment rate has fallen to 5.1 percent may appear to vindicate the policies of easy money, corporate bailouts, and increased government spending. However, even the mainstream media has acknowledged that the official numbers understate…
“Fed Risks Triggering Panic and Turmoil”: World Bank Warns Against Raising Rates
Could things crumble and crash over a simple rate hike? Many experts say they could, and well, things aren’t so simple after all. With all things being equal, and with respect to the status quo of the powers…
The Fraudulent Federal Reserve
I want you to listen to the words of George Orwell: “In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” We live in a time of universal deceit. Though we are deluged by information,…
Will the Fed Hesitate? Ron Paul: “Everything is Too Vulnerable” for Rate Change
The system is teetering on edge, and nearly everyone in the financial sector is waiting for one decision – will the Fed finally raise rates? Ron Paul has made a bold prediction that the Federal Reserve likely will…
Ron Paul: All Wars Paid For Through Debasing the Currency
And at some point, all empires crumble on their own excess, stretched to the breaking point by over-extending a military industrial complex with sophisticated equipment, hundreds of bases in as many countries, and never-ending wars that wrack up…
Federal Reserve Devalues Money – Constitution Doesn’t
Former Texas Congressman and presidential candidate Ron Paul awakened a generation to the scheme of the Federal Reserve and the role they play in the nation’s economy. In 2012, he told then Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke that though…
Texas Challenges Federal Reserve – Launches Gold-Backed Bank
In a move to bypass the unconstitutional fiat system of the privately-owned Federal Reserve, the State of Texas is establishing a gold-backed bank. Legislation signed into law by Texas Governor Greg Abbott establishes the Texas Bullion Depository, which…
