Posted by The Foundry on October 5th, 2011 | Categorized as Network Posts | Tagged as epa, federal reserve, inflation, monetary policy, taxes
My recent post explained why President Obama’s newly proposed $447 billion spending package aimed at boosting total demand is doomed to fail. Some commenters offered a challenge to that assertion. The basis for assessing the spending package: Economic growth is determined by the supply side of the economy, beginning with productivity and labor supply. Recessions result from an external shock (for example, rapidly rising oil prices) combined with a structural distortion produced by a significant public policy (for example, encouraging rapid increases in home ownership by reducing loan requirements), that … More
Posted by The Foundry on July 13th, 2011 | Categorized as Economy, Network Posts | Tagged as bernanke, federal reserve, monetary policy, Orrin Hatch
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is due to deliver the Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to Congress today before the House Financial Services Committee. What will he say about unemployment, if anything at all? The stakes are high with Bernanke’s approval rating at an all-time low. The hearing starts at 10 a.m. The Senate Finance Committee and House Ways and Means Committee will hold a joint hearing on tax reform and the tax treatment of debt and equity. Heritage’s Asian Studies Center will host a briefing on the Global Scope of Radical … More
Posted by The Foundry on July 13th, 2011 | Categorized as Economy, Network Posts | Tagged as bernanke, federal reserve, monetary policy, Orrin Hatch
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is due to deliver the Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to Congress today before the House Financial Services Committee. What will he say about unemployment, if anything at all? The stakes are high with Bernanke’s approval rating at an all-time low. The hearing starts at 10 a.m. The Senate Finance Committee and House Ways and Means Committee will hold a joint hearing on tax reform and the tax treatment of debt and equity. Heritage’s Asian Studies Center will host a briefing on the Global Scope of Radical … More
Posted by Tenth Amendment on January 4th, 2011 | Categorized as Network Posts | Tagged as constitution, epa, federal reserve, free competition in currency act, inflation, monetary policy, money, nullification, ron paul, tenth amendment
In the 2011 general legislative session, Utahns will have an opportunity to position themselves and their state on better financial footing by infusing the system with sound money
Posted by Tenth Amendment on December 23rd, 2010 | Categorized as Network Posts | Tagged as constitution, federal reserve, georgia, monetary policy, money, nullification, ron paul, taxes, tenth amendment
December 23, 1913 – Woodrow Wilson signs the Federal Reserve Act. We can bring it to an end through our states. Learn how.
Posted by Tenth Amendment on October 20th, 2010 | Categorized as Network Posts | Tagged as bernanke, colorado, constitution, federal reserve, inflation, monetary policy, money, patriot act, sovereignty, taxes, tenth amendment, thomas jefferson
The United States Constitution declares, in Article I, Section 10, “No State shall… make any Thing but gold and silver Coin a Tender in Payment of Debts.”
Posted by Shane on November 13th, 2009 | Categorized as Economy, Video | Tagged as imf, monetary policy, ron paul
In his latest C4L update, Congressman Ron Paul discusses recent events that will have a significant impact on monetary policy, talks about the dollar, and answers a question concerning the IMF. Via Campaign for Liberty