cumplidor 0 #1 March 28, 2006 http://www.house.gov/paul/congrec/congrec2006/cr021506.htm A long read, but VERY informative. Speaks volumes about the state of affairs in the US today. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mnealtx 0 #2 March 28, 2006 Quotehttp://www.house.gov/paul/congrec/congrec2006/cr021506.htm A long read, but VERY informative. Speaks volumes about the state of affairs in the US today. Hate to break this to ya dude...but the Gold Standard started dying during the Great Depression, and the move to fiat money happened in the early 7o's during Nixon's watch.Mike I love you, Shannon and Jim. POPS 9708 , SCR 14706 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cumplidor 0 #3 March 28, 2006 Quote...but the Gold Standard started dying during the Great Depression, and the move to fiat money happened in the early 7o's during Nixon's watch Not exactly sure on the point you are trying to make, but if the point is Congress voted in the Federal Reserve Banking (read privatized the monetary system) system prior to the Depression, thus indirectly helping create the depression, then finalizing the removal of anything of value backing the dollar happening in the 70s, then I certainly agree! But then isn't that what Honorable Rep. Dr. Ron Paul was saying in his speech? I believe the speech was his wake up call to everyday citizens. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AdD 1 #4 March 28, 2006 Ron Paul is the smartest man in Texas.Life is ez On the dz Every jumper's dream 3 rigs and an airstream Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SpeedRacer 1 #5 March 28, 2006 Quote Ron Paul is the smartest man in Texas. and that's REALLY impressive! <> Speed Racer -------------------------------------------------- Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
