Ron Paul: The Time Ben Bernanke Shocked Me With This Gold Confession

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Ron Paul: The Time Ben Bernanke Shocked Me With This Gold Confession

Recently, my friends at Birch Gold Group asked me about some of my more infuriating confrontations with the Federal Reserve. This one immediately sprung to mind…

Back in July of 2011, in the aftermath of the Great Financial Crisis, I served as the Chairman of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Monetary Policy (basically, the Federal Reserve watchdog). I was seriously concerned about the Fed’s ongoing “quantitative easing,” injecting trillions of dollars into the U.S. economy and the subsequent decline in the dollar’s purchasing power. Continue reading “Ron Paul: The Time Ben Bernanke Shocked Me With This Gold Confession”