Politics

Romney to Bernanke: You’re Fired! Is this Bullish for 2012?

When Barack Obama campaigned for the presidency in 2008, he promised to deliver “change we could believe in.” And yet, once in office, the supposedly far-left Obama reappointed George W. Bush’s Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, and the Bush-appointed Chairman of the Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke. I guess Obama’s “change” did not extend to the …

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Santorum on Economics and the Federal Reserve: Dead Wrong

“Conservative” Rick Santorum does not support abolishing the Federal Reserve. This is no surprise, really. Santorum does not claim to be freedom-oriented, but instead, focused on the government-led propagation of so-called “conservative” values. He openly loathes the Constitution and hates federalism. The ends justify the means in Santorum’s ideology, and the Fed is the means …

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Special Report: Silver Monthly at the Iowa Caucuses

Mitt Romney’s eight-vote victory was perhaps the least newsworthy item from last night’s Iowa Caucuses. Romney, the well-funded liberal establishment’s candidate, was supposed to win – it wasn’t supposed to be this close. Indeed, bigger news was made by the five candidates who finished directly behind him. Rick Santorum Rick Santorum came out of nowhere …

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Ron Paul’s Plan to Restore America: Is It Bold Enough?

Last week, we looked at the “9-9-9” plan of Republican frontrunner Herman Cain. This week, we’ll examine the “Plan to Restore America,” presented by Silver Monthly favorite Ron Paul. Spending First, Dr. Paul promises to balance the federal budget by Year Three of his presidency. This isn’t just hollow political rhetoric, either: he shows which …

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