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Presidential Debates: A Question That Will NOT Be Asked

Originally published October 3, 2012, By Shelli Dawdy. Updated July 21, 2015. Leave a Comment

Presidential Debates: A Question That Will NOT Be Asked

Note: This article was written before the October 3, 2012 Presidential debate in Denver, but my belief that it will remain unasked in the next two debates persists, and the subject, still relevant. This is only one of the questions (I’m fudging…it’s two) I, as a voter would like to have answered in either tonight’s […]

Filed Under: 2012 Election, Featured, Federal Reserve, Stimulus Tagged With: 2008, adjusted monetary base, bank lending, bank reserves, barack obama, ben bernanke, business loans, central banking, consumer loans, credit market freeze, credit markets, currency supply, debate october 3, debate questions, economics, economists, economy, election 2012, fed policy, federal reserve, increase loans, inflation, interest on reserves, mitt romney, monetary policy, money, money in circulation, obama, oct 3 debate, policy accomodation, presidential debate, presidential election, presidential elections, qe3, quantitative easing, recovery, reserve, romney, romney debate, the fed, unemployment

Not Even a Whole Set of Ginsu Knives Can Help Bernanke with this Slice and Dice Job

Originally published December 10, 2010, By Shelli Dawdy. Updated May 28, 2013. Leave a Comment

Not Even a Whole Set of Ginsu Knives Can Help Bernanke with this Slice and Dice Job

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke appeared on 60 Minutes this week, apparently to soothe Americans’ concerns. This of course, is a necessary PR effort at this point. Wonder if that PR firm the Fed hired in 2009 advised Bernanke to make the appearance? Perhaps, although these efforts don’t appear to be working all that well. […]

Filed Under: Featured, Federal Tagged With: $600 billion in securities, audit the fed, barney frank, ben bernanke, buying treasuries, committee chairmanships 112th congress, congressman ron paul, currency inflation, currency value, dr. ron paul, end the fed, enron lobbyist, fed buying u.s. debt, fed hires pr firm, federal reserve, federal reserve chairman, federal reserve charts, h.r. 1207, hr 1207, hyperinflation, inflation, inflation concerns, monetizing the debt, money in circulation, money supply, quantitative easing, rep. ron paul, ron paul, subcommittee on domestic fiscal policy, the fed, us securities, value of a dollar

Audit Then End The Fed HR 1207 Where Things Stand

Originally published October 5, 2009, By Shelli Dawdy. Updated May 6, 2012. Leave a Comment

H.R. 1207 is currently in the House Financial Services committee, with a hearing having been held on September 25. No report has been issued regarding this bill on the committee’s website. There is no further action noted on the current schedule as of this date. A fairly exhaustive search of a number of sources, including […]

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