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Ron Paul's Audit of the Federal Reserve

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So I'm a pretty liberal person, and I don't really support Ron Paul, but I think this bill is good. The federal reserve has no reason for not exposing where money has gone, if they didn't have anything to hide, they'd at least let the Congress know what has happened to it.

White House unveils financial system overhaul

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<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090326/ap_on_bi_ge/financial_regulation">Yahoo!</a> wrote:
The Obama administration on Thursday unveiled a sweeping overhaul of the financial system designed to impose greater regulation on major players like hedge funds...

The plan also includes a measure that Geithner and Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke discussed before the committee on Tuesday to give the administration expanded powers to take over major nonbank financial institutions, such as insurance companies and hedge funds that were teetering on the brink of collapse.

The AIG Bonus Bogus

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This is a conversation with a friend I had regarding this blog post. I'm Isaac, in case you haven't picked up on that.

10:26pmIsaac

Basically, a few things

Fed to buy long-term U.S. government debt

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<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090318/bs_nm/us_usa_fed_5">Yahoo!</a> wrote:
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said it would pump an additional $1 trillion into the U.S. economy to try to pull it out of a deep recession, partly by buying longer-term government debt for the first time in more than 40 years.
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