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Ron Paul’s Farewell Address to Congress

Here is a transcript of Ron Paul’s farewell address to Congress, originally sourced from the Campaign for Liberty. Farewell to Congress This may well be the last time I speak on the House Floor.  At the end of the year I’ll leave Congress after 23 years in office over a 36 year period.  My goals [...]

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Doug Casey on Occupy Wall Street

So what is Occupy Wall Street really about? Is it a group of disenchanted and angry people, rightfully directing their anger towards those who are unfairly profiting from the system at the expense of everyone else? Or, are they a band of socialists asking for fairy tales and fantasies to come true? Do they rightfully [...]

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“We Are the 99%” — Are You Sure?

“We are the 99%”. This is a meme that I have been hearing more and more often. The first time I heard it was in connection with the Occupy Wall Street movement, and the meme refers to the growing wealth gap between the richest 1% of society, and the other 99%. Who occupies the top [...]

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