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President Roosevelt – Money Banks – The Economy (Issue 171)

By Freedom Lady | February 24, 2009

Lately the news is dominated by discussions relating to the economy. There are talks about the trillion dollar bailout package, banks, Wall Street, loss of income from loss of jobs, loss of homes, and presidential speeches about money. There are speeches by Secretary of Treasury on local, state, federal and global effects of the crashing [...]

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Funny Money, Sharecropping, Gold and Silver, and Violation of Property Rights (Issue 136)

By Freedom Lady | December 23, 2008

I grew up in the Depression years of the thirties on a farm in Northeast Georgia. It was definitely very different times from what we experience today. In retrospect, I realize we had plenty of everything we needed except money, which was scarce.
 
The boundaries of the farm we lived on were adjoining to other relatives [...]

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Bleeocracy & Lossonomics (Issue 129)

By Freedom Lady | November 18, 2008

Yesterday, President Bush emerged from the International Summit of 20 nations saying that in essence, he was for the free market capitalistic system, BUT, when faced with a depression like in the 30s, he mumbled something about what he was faced to do.
 
He spoke of the problems faced in a global economy, the success of [...]

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Text Of Roosevelt Bank Message, 1933 (Issue 98)

By Freedom Lady | October 4, 2008

Yesterday the House of Representatives voted a second time and passed the staggering $700 billion bailout bill. It’s all the news, broadcasters and pundits are talking about. Some suggest it’s the most important piece of legislation since the Great Depression in the thirties.
I have reams of newspaper clippings dating back to the 1930s. Today I [...]

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