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Why Hasn't Bernie Sanders Cosponsored Audit the Fed?
Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has been making headlines recently for his criticism of Wall Street and the Federal Reserve. From The New York Times: We also need transparency. Too much of the Fed’s business is conducted in secret, [...]
Ron Paul: Do we need the Fed?
SPOILER ALERT: NO Here is Campaign for Liberty Chairman Ron Paul's Texas Strait Talk on on the Federal Reserve's announcement that they are raising interest rates. Dr. Paul also talks about last Friday's announcement that the Senate will hold [...]
Top 10 Senators Who Need to Hear From YOU on Audit the Fed!
Campaign for Liberty is implementing a massive grassroots mobilization plan on Audit the Fed in the run-up to a Senate vote after Thanksgiving. (Sign your Audit the Fed petition here and be entered for your chance to win a Colt AR-15 sporting [...]
Janet Yellen: We need more information about the Fed
Isn't it ironic? Fed Chair Janet Yellen, speaking at a Federal Reserve Conference, recently suggested that policymakers need to "review" the "unconventional" monetary polices pursued by Central Banks in response to the 2008 financial [...]
Federal Reserve Hires ANOTHER Goldman Sachs Executive
The Federal Reserve announced the hiring of yet another former Goldman Sachs executive. Neel Kashkari will be the president of the Minneapolis Fed. With this latest appointment, four of the Fed's 12 regional banks will be headed by former [...]
RON PAUL: Do We Need the Fed?
Stocks rose Wednesday following the Federal Reserve’s announcement of the first interest rate increase since 2006. However, stocks fell just two days later. One reason the positive reaction to the Fed’s announcement did not last long is [...]
Senate Vote on Audit the Fed Scheduled for January 12th
The Senate will vote on Ron Paul's Audit the Fed bill (S.2232) on January 12th. As reported by the Wall Street Journal: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R., Ky.) scheduled a vote for next month on legislation known as “Audit the Fed,” [...]
Fed Leaks Benefit Certain Investors
A recent study by two Berkeley University economists not only confirms that the Federal Reserve routinely "leaks" confidential information but that the recipients of those leaks may be on the ground floor of a great investment [...]
The Federal Reserve's history of opposing transparency
Roger Auerbach, University of Texas Professor of Public Affairs and expert on aspects of the Federal Reserve's past that the Fed would prefer to keep hidden, has published a must-read article in the Huffington Post exploring the Federal [...]
Surprise: Government lying about true size of the national debt
Inflation and unemployment are not the only examples of the government manipulating government statistics. As former Government Accounting Office Head David Walker recently pointed out in The Hill,the government is also understanding the true [...]