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Audit the Fed Talking Points
For meeting with Senate staffers, feel free to use the talking points below in your discussion:Recent polling shows Audit the Fed is supported by nearly 75% of the American peopleH.R. 459, Audit the Fed, passed the House in July 2012 by a vote of [...]
Liberty NewsWire: September 6, 2012
Apple on Wednesday denied claims that it had worked with the government to share millions of device identification numbers, a day after the hacking group known as AntiSec claimed to have obtained numbers from an F.B.I. laptop. - New York [...]
Liberty NewsWire: September 5, 2012
The Transportation Security Administration is back in the news again today, this time after NBC News ran a story about the agency's efforts to examine drinks fliers buy from post-security checkpoints. - USA TodayIndividual LibertyUSA [...]
James Otis on "Writs of Assistance"
James Otis' fight against general warrants, known as "Writs of Assistance," helped lead to our 4th Amendment being adopted.To read more on James Otis' argument against "Writs of Assitance," click here.Remember these [...]
Liberty NewsWire: August 31, 2012
For the second time this year, the Paul family has been harassed by the Transportation Security Administration. Rep. Ron Paul, his wife, and granddaughter were stopped by eight TSA workers at a small airport in Clearwater, Florida, and told [...]
Liberty NewsWire: September 7, 2012
For August, the jobless rate fell to 8.1 percent, from 8.3 percent in July, but economists said that was a sign more unemployed workers were dropping out of the work force, rather than an indication that new jobs were being created. - New York [...]
Join Ron Paul at LPAC!
Don't forget about an upcoming chance to see Congressman Paul at the 2012 Liberty Political Action Conference! Tickets available at www.LPAC.comIf you're planning on attending the event, be sure to consider attending a [...]
Excited to Intern!
For my first blog post as a Campaign For Liberty intern, I would like to introduce myself. My name is Maria Stavrou and I graduated in December 2010 from the University of Texas at Austin with a double major in Government and History.After [...]
Liberty NewsWire: September 4, 2012
In recent weeks, the Fed has given increasing signals that it is seriously considering the launch of another round of large-scale bond purchases, known in Fed-talk as quantitative easing. Some Fed members have argued against such action, fearing [...]
Thomas Paine's "The Crisis"
Thomas Paine's revolutionary rhetoric in Common Sense helped ignite a revolution in the hearts and minds of the people long before the first shots at Lexington and Concord. Dated December 23, 1776, story has it that George [...]