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The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States. It is in charge of printing money issuing bonds and setting interest rates for those bonds. Article 1, Section 8 says, “The Congress shall have Power … to coin Money, regulate the Value
Read more…Have you ever wondered where the National Debt came from? Do you wonder who started it? Do you ask yourself is the National Debt constitutional? I believe that a lack of Historical knowledge and context is a major contributing factor in our current
Read more…Remember Enron? When this huge company went belly up because of mismanagement, misrepresentation and criminal intent the Bush administration was put through years of screaming headlines, congressional investigations and dubious investigative special
Read more…Hope and change were the magic words that swept a relatively unknown, inexperienced Barack Obama into the Oval Office. He campaigned as the one able to fix the Bush economy. Once in office he has protested that he didn’t know how bad the economy was
Read more…He graduated with the highest number of demerits and at the bottom of his class. He was the poster child for graduating by the skin of your teeth. Yet he also became the youngest Major General in American History and the man General Sheridan believed
Read more…Is there any one political or economic system that God wants everyone to follow? I do not believe God has ordained any one type of government or economy as the divinely ordained path.
The only government He ever instituted was a kingdom with Himself
Read more…“It’s time to level the playing field.” “The rich need to pay their fair share.” “We have to end tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires.” These are some of the stock phrases used by President Obama and his administration to fire up their tro
Read more…When I was studying to become a Historian I ran afoul of the professors tasked with helping me arrive at my destination. When you study for advanced degrees in History you are required to choose an area of specialization and if you are particularly
Read more…It has happened just as foretold. The Progressive Republicans have joined with their Democrat fellow-travelers and once again sold our inheritance for a bowl of promises. We voted for an end to the out of control spending and what did we get? 3.5
Read more…In American History slogans, catch phrases, and grand titles have often come to serve as signposts marking out eras and pointing the way to popular notions of what passes for an understanding of the national mood or circumstance in a particular perio
Read more…Worse Than Gunwalker? State Dept. Allegedly Sold Guns to Zetas It’s a stunning allegation that makes the other gunrunning scandals look like child’s play.July 22, 2011 - 10:35 am - Bob Owens Phil Jordan, a former CIA operative and one-time leader of
Read more…We all think we are invincible. We all think we will have another day. Then one day there isn’t another day and our day is done. Empires rise and empires fall and everyone always thinks, “We’ll make it through this. We always have” then one time y
Read more…Senator Reid succeeded in tabling the "Cut, Cap and Balance Act" with a party line vote of 51-46. Here are what Signers of the Pledge are saying below. See the Pledge here at www.CutCapBalancePledge.com . 'We had 100% of Republicans. Why are they
Read more…This morning our video, "Economic Freedom & Quality of Life," surpassed 100K views. However, we would like to see that number double with your help. Please share the video and our Facebook page with five of your friends to help spread the word on th
Read more…Open Letter to Senator Mitch McConnell Regarding Cut Cap Balance July 13, 2011 | Cut Cap Balance Coalition The Honorable Mitch McConnellSenate Republican Leader United States Senate Washington, DC Dear Leader McC
Read more…Concluding my three part series in celebration of our nation’s 235th Birthday, we will look at arguments advanced by both sides. Last week we ended with the question, who were the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists and why does it matter to us tod
Read more…My Friend Ray Givens just passed on this amazing story. This is an abomination. Where a person can not reflect his anger of the wanton murder of his son. Finally justice comes. We can fix this. And I want your help to do it. I will tell you how we ca
Read more…Picking up where I left off in my review of the ratification debate I want to address the question I raised at the end of last week’s essay, “What was the problem?”
If the government as established under the Articles had so many successes how did it e
Read more…While it is not my usual routine to write articles in a series, in honor of our nation’s 235th birthday I want to take some time to examine the process that led to the ratification of the Constitution. Therefore, each of the next three weeks I will
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