Ron Paul -- the prophet we ignored
in the late 2000s the libertarian Republican warned about two things that torture us today -- wars overseas and the Federal Reserve at home. Too bad our war parties and the rest of us didn't listen.
….. Something that is for most people very esoteric but to me very, very fundamental and very important and … is sound money.
We should never have given the federal government -- through the Federal Reserve System -- the power to create money out of thin air, because it inevitably causes a great deal of economic harm and at the same time it gives license to governments to spend money they don't have and then delay the payment by just printing up the money and penalizing the poor people and middle-class with high inflation rates.
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