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Archive for September 26th, 2008

26 Sep

Post-Debate Conversation Thread

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Was McCain wearing a hypno-tie? Let us know what you think about tonight’s paid advertisement for the state marketed as a debate.

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26 Sep

Watch the counter-debate online?

You will be able to watch Reason’s counter-debate online this evening at 8:55pm. Just follow this link, grab a Newcastle (or an adult beverage of your choice) and enjoy watching Bob Barr discuss the issues.
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26 Sep

The Road to Serfdom Revisited

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Friedrich Hayek’s classic call to oppose tyranny and central planning is more important now then ever. Click on the image to watch Mises Institutes’s great visual introduction to this historic piece by one of the great Austrian economists. Purchase The Road to Serfdom here.

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26 Sep

Ron Paul: Don?t Ask for a Bailout

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From US News and World Report
So, have you made up your mind yet?
Americans are apparently divided on whether or not to support the financial bailout. Poll findings have been inconsistent, with USA Today reporting that almost 80 percent want the bailout and the CBS Evening News saying only 16 percent of Americans think it’s a […]

26 Sep

Blast from the Past: Peter Schiff on FOX

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Peter Schiff appeared on Fox News’ “Bulls and Bears” on December 16, 2006, and warned about the future of the economy.  Playing fast and loose with money and endlessly borrowing would come back to haunt us, he said.
He was overwhelmingly laughed at for his assertions. “Our housing market is great!”, they proclaimed, fighting through […]

26 Sep

What DO Economists and Bankers Think of the Paulson Plan?

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Special thanks to Holly for pointing these out.
As economists, we want to express to Congress our great concern for the plan proposed by Treasury Secretary Paulson to deal with the financial crisis. We are well aware of the difficulty of the current financial situation and we agree with the need for bold action to ensure […]

26 Sep

The Bailout Reader

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From the LewRockwell.com blog:
“Want to know what’s happening and why, and what to do about it? Here are the answers from the Mises Institute.”
Check out their “Bailout Reader” and keep spreading the message!

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26 Sep

Why $700 Billion?

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As you spread the word about this bailout, you might to inform people that the $700 billion figure is not based on any specific data, according to a Treasury spokesman.  They just wanted “a really large number.”
By the way, Terra Eclipse, who put together the ronpaul2008.com site, has started a new site that gives the […]

26 Sep

Ron Paul on today?s radio show

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If we can avoid any calls for a vote on the House floor between noon-1pm ET, Scott Horton will be hosting Congressman Ron Paul on today’s Antiwar radio show.
Congressman Paul will give us a detailed walk through of the current situation on Capitol Hill and the under-the-table deals being made in order to pass this […]

26 Sep

Reason Debate Night

Don’t forget that Bob will be debating McCain and Obama from Reason magazine’s headquarters in Washington, DC:
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