Benko: A Gold Standard Love-In
Last month, Cato conducted its thirty-first annual monetary conference on the topic “Was the Fed A Good Idea?” By virtue of the prestige that has...
Letters
Ron Paul: War Lobby Won’t Give Up Easily
It is the time of year we feel a sense of joy and optimism. We are preparing for the holidays and looking to spend time...
Ron Paul: End The Fed
A week from now, the Federal Reserve System will celebrate the 100th anniversary of its founding. Resulting from secret negotiations between bankers and politicians at...
Romano: Paul Ryan’s Budget Deal Worse Than It Looks
A $63.2 billion proposed increase in spending canceling almost 35 percent of the sequester cuts scheduled for 2014 and 2015 will be offset by just a $6.25...
Mehrens: Happy Days Are Here Again?
Even with winter storms sweeping across the nation the economic news from Washington D.C. is coming up roses, with the U.S. economy creating more than...
“You Cannot Negotiate With Iran?”
You cannot negotiate with Iran. That is what they told us for years. The Iranian leadership is too fanatical, they are not rational actors, they...
Mehrens: Courts Must Stop Obamacare’s Taxation Without Representation
President Obama’s socialized medicine law has a big problem on its hands — something much more serious than a botched website or a broken political...
Mia McLeod: “OG” Has Got to Go
So let me get this straight. The 2012 elections in Richland County were nothing short of disastrous. Less than half of the requisite number of...
Curtis Loftis: When Career Politicians Attack!
Transparency…in a bad way! At the Investment Commission meeting today, staffer and former career politician Greg Ryberg went on a 20 minute rant against both YOU and...
“You Lie”
Those two words by Congressman Joe Wilson reverberated across our Nation as a warning four years ago – yet they were ignored. In fact, Congressman...