Lehman Cooked The Books Prior To Collapse; Geithner And NY Fed Implicated

Court documents detailed fraudulent accounting practices prior to the collapse of Lehman Brothers also implicate the US Federal Reserve bank for allowing these practices to go on.

Is The Federal Reserve Secretly Behind The Greece Bailout?

Ron Paul asks if the FED is involved in the effort to bail out Greece on fox business.

The Precarious State of Our Union

by Peter Schiff

In this week’s much anticipated State of the Union address, President Obama again demonstrated his poor understanding of the fundamental problems that confront our nation. By following the advice of the same people who helped guide our economy to the precipice of total collapse, Obama now threatens to push it over the edge.

The Fed’s Money Monopoly

by Ron Paul

Last week, in the name of protecting the little guy from Wall Street, the House passed HR 4173 to increase the little guy’s false sense of security in the financial system. This mammoth piece of legislation would massively increase government regulation and oversight in the banking industry under the misguided reasoning that more government could have stopped faulty lending practices, when in actuality it caused them. This bill would also greatly increase the powers of the Federal Reserve, which too many in Congress still see as savior rather than perpetrator in this mess.

Ben Bernanke 2009 Person of the Year

Because money won’t inflate itself.

Deflation A Lurking Fear

Talk of deflation isn’t thick among investors but deflationary pressures pose a big worry and major hurdle for the Federal Reserve and other central bankers

High-Stakes Duel Between Rep. Paul and Bernanke Intensifies

Ron Paul and Ben Bernanke are locked in a clash of titans. The House expected to vote this week to give government auditors more power to scrutinize the Fed, and Paul has the upper hand.