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Thursday, December 20, 2007 12:00 AM

Death to the Fed! A Ron Paul manifesto

A return to 19th century economic policy is all the man is asking for. Is that so bad?
Andrew Leonard

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  • Thursday, December 20, 2007 11:20 AM

    Monopolies

    Instead of getting bogged down in a back and forth over whether the economy was more stable prior to the Fed, would there be the same reaction if Paul came out against the (hypothetical) forced monopolization of the candy bar market? What makes money such a unique commodity that it needs to be monopolized?

    --Noah

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