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Words of Advice for the next Secretary of State. From John Quincy Adams, former Secretary of State. »

• I think John Quincy might be on to something here!

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Trading Neo-Cons for Neo-Libs »

• sad. so sad. but quite true. change in personnel doesn't mean change in policy.
  
  I do hope I'm wrong, but I really only expect ...

  11 months, 4 weeks ago 2 replies View »

• no doubt about it.....so sometimes we go like a runaway freight train to "evil" and other times we do it a a slow pace. But, ...

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• no doubt about it - but isn't it strange that there was virtually no mention of the Constitution from the new 'national security' team?
  
  

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This Is Not A Normal Recession - Moving On To Plan B »

• you're right, RFE - reinflating is only going to make things worse when it comes crashing down later on.
  
  But, that's just what they're ...

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Afghanistan: The Promise and the Reality »

• no doubt about it....but sadly, the new 'antiwar' candidate wants another "surge" there...

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Change.gov: Obama Launches Transition Website »

• "Barack Obama and Joe Biden support plans to increase the size of the Army by 65,000 soldiers and the Marines by 27,000 troops."

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Bank of England & ECB cuts rates to fight recession »

• the odd thing is that artificially lowering interest rates will only make a bigger recession in the long run....

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McCain gets an F minus from Gun Owners of America »

• you're a complete buffoon if you think I'm trying "to get a few more votes for your candidate."
  
  now that's funny!!!
  
  Tells ...

  1 year, 1 month ago 1 reply View »

• I don't believe my title for this submission, nor the report card itself had anything to say about Barack Obama. But, the fact remains...quite recently, ...

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Gold sinks below $700 for first time in 14 months »

• foolishness, in other words. interestingly enough, it's nearly impossible to buy gold coins right now....just no stock available, the us mint isn't minting, and not ...

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World Peace is More Than Just a Silencing of the Guns »

• It's definitely out of hand......and I see a pattern just like you do. So that means there's got to be plenty more who do too. ...

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Self destruction, thy name is Bob Barr »

• maybe - for me at least - and i have to credit you for pointing this out for quite some time...

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The Ethics of Money Production »

• not sure, but anything is better than what we have now....

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Where Inflation Came From »

• haven't heard of that before, but thank you for the recommendation!

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Ignore the Election »

• Yeah, Carlin was definitely ahead of the curve on that one...I used to think he was an idiot with that comment, but now I understand.....

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Reserving the right to destroy the dollar »

• business as usual is right - theft of our resources and destruction of the dollar....it's well on its way...

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How the Federal Reserve Harms the Public Interest »

• yup, he sure does have it right on this issue, and has been warning about the problems in our economy for years.
  
  Two ...

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• R4S - I think you said it all with:
  
  "Fiat money is killing us."

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• I wouldn't say it's the best time to invest, because if you understand the boom and bust cycle - which only the "austrian school" of ...

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• good point EE. And the most interesting thing, to me, is this...
  
  if we were a truly free society, we'd all be held to ...

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• you mean "legal" right?

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• that's really an interesting perspective about the ownership of the money.....i totally see your points on there rest though!

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• i don't get it. my employer hires me, and gives me these little slips of paper, which i exchange for food, entertainment, etc. but some ...

  1 year, 1 month ago 4 replies View »

• what use are the little people - except to serve the rich, right?

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• right, and most of the rest of congress isn't interested in doing anything but stealing our money and giving it to their corporate buddies...

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• no doubt, C.G. From my understanding, Smith was taking a strong position against British mercantilism, which ruled the world of his day. He was looking ...

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• Ron Paul recently submitted HR 2755 to abolish the federal reserve:
  
  http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110...

  1 year, 1 month ago 9 replies View »

• If we look to the root of our economic problems these days (and many times in the past), it should be quite obvious that our ...

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