(RPI) Audit the Fed recently took a step closer to becoming law, when it was favorably reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. This means the House could vote on the bill at any time. The bill passed by voice vote without any objections, although Fed defenders did launch hysterical attacks on the bill during the debate as well as at a hearing on the bill the previous week.
Booth’s story succeeds insofar as she provides nice tidbits of information throughout, but it provides little helpful economic analysis and frequently makes grand, unproven statements. Contrary to Booth's assertions, the Fed’s existence will never add to the economy, but it may sometimes bring damage to it.
(RPI) History shows that, if individuals have the freedom to choose what to use as money, they will likely opt for gold or silver.
(ZHE) While in recent weeks there has been a material increase in Fed balance sheet normalization chatter, according to a new report from Deutsche Bank analysts, it may all be for nothing for one simple reason: should the US encounter a recession in the next several years, the most likely reaction by the Fed would be another $1 trillion in QE (see: bailout), delaying indefinitel
President Donald Trump, right, Vice President Mike Pence, left, witness fomer Goldman Sachs executive and new Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin accompanied by his fiancée, sign documents after he was sworn-in by the vice president, Monday, Feb. 13, 2017. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
By Mark Anderson
The TRUTH HOUND
‘Stop the Presses’ News & Commentary
The “subtly” named “World Government Summit,” which started Feb. 12 and ran through Feb. 14 in Abu Dubai, United Arab Emirates, included a few Bilderberg Group and World Economic Forum (WEF) members, such as WEF founder Klaus Schwab and frequent Bilderberg attendee Christine Lagarde, longtime International Monetary Fund chief.
A century ago, a Southern academic and racist emerged in Europe and the United States as a crusader to “make the world safe for democracy”.1 Wilson had been elected president in 1913, the year before Europe’s imperialists plunged the world into four years of mass murder. That war alone caused some four million direct battle casualties and untold millions of non-combatant deaths in the aftermath.
