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In reply to the discussion: Harry Reid wisely dumps Ron Paul's ridiculous Audit the Fed bill [View all]Kennah
(14,265 posts)35. There are Paulbots who are just enthralled over his Fed position
Seems one helluva hill to die on, politically, but I encourage them to pursue it vigorously and vote Turd, I mean Third.
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Harry Reid wisely dumps Ron Paul's ridiculous Audit the Fed bill [View all]
banned from Kos
Jul 2012
OP
You're mistaken. But I have learned that trying to explain the Fed to bank griefers
banned from Kos
Jul 2012
#3
Ah the Fed. And only you understand. A private company that has the power to use our treasury to
rhett o rick
Jul 2012
#31
Here is a pdf of their latest audit - if you need a sleeping aid it works well
banned from Kos
Jul 2012
#5
I downloaded it. I hope it puts me under. I get tired of the gotcha's from people about this who
freshwest
Jul 2012
#7
That was from a previous full GAO audit done due Sanders adding text to a bill
PoliticAverse
Jul 2012
#23
Okay, yeah, that was news to me when I read that there. Kinda took the wind outta the sails...
freshwest
Jul 2012
#25
So Bernie referes to the audit as the "First" top to bottom audit of the Federal Reserve....
midnight
Jul 2012
#34
That would bring the foreign aspect into it.. And there goes Romney borrowing money abroad... Making
freshwest
Jul 2012
#24
Sounds good to me. Wonder if his cultists feel betrayed since grandpa decided to not speak in Tampa?
freshwest
Jul 2012
#9
I'll take your word for it. I'd rather move into the business of auditing corporations. nt
Comrade_McKenzie
Jul 2012
#12
If the GAO truly audits the fed annually why would people object to this bill,
PoliticAverse
Jul 2012
#13
By all means - lets not EVER let the public know what they did with taxpayer money
Ruby the Liberal
Jul 2012
#19
Forget about Ron Paul. I asked about Sanders and Grayson. And this bill passed
sabrina 1
Jul 2012
#45
Put it this way, I have never met anyone on DU who does not know who Bernie Sanders is
sabrina 1
Jul 2012
#54
What are they hiding? The Senate Dems are to close to the big banks to regulate them properly.
limpyhobbler
Jul 2012
#28
Given the maturity and wisdom with which Congress has addressed fiscal and budgetary questions,
Nye Bevan
Jul 2012
#30
So you are saying that no one should oversee the Fed? Bullshit. Just because Ron Paul said
rhett o rick
Jul 2012
#33
The Libertarians are always spewing anti-Semitic paranoid tin-foil BS about the Fed.
Odin2005
Jul 2012
#43
Bernie got his piece of the "audit" in Dodd Frank where they revealed all the
banned from Kos
Jul 2012
#51
'fun posters'. You mean not easily manipulated so more of a challenge, than say,
sabrina 1
Jul 2012
#57