You can't be a big spender if you have a gold peg unless you become a wealthier nation through trade.
Anyone catch the Andrew Jackson piece on the History Channel? He threw these guys out, closed their central bank and paid off the national debt. We need Andrew Jackson II.
I have great respect for Ron Paul, however there is one thing he doesn't get: the world is not populated by perfect people, and to work well his perfect world requires perfect people.
Of course you do...................I wonder if you also fail to see other things....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Something I've noticed watching CSPAN for the past hour: When Bernanke canât defend himself, especially against that âAnarchist Rabble Rouserâ Ron Paul, they obviously have to cut to a commercial. Hell, Ron Paul committed a cardinal sin just a moment ago by daring to question Keynesian economics. ha And to the poster above: your obnoxiously over exaggerated pauses are extending the post screen. It'd be great if you could curb them.