Topic: currency

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013

This Day In Founding Fathers History - 2 April 2013

Contains Exclusive: Audio, Video Topics: 17th amendment, 18th Amendment, 22nd Amendment, 26th Amendment, Coinage Act, Congress, currency, Delaware, farming, James Madison, John Skinner, Massachusetts, money, nebraska, pennsylvania, Philadelphia Mint, Thomas Jefferson

This Day in Founding Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. On this day in 1792, Congress passed The Coinage Act, which created the mint and authorized construction of a mint building in the nation’s then-capital, Philadelphia.….Continue

Monday, April 1st, 2013

This Day In Founding Fathers History - 1 April 2013

Topics: Cincinnati, currency, dollar, federal hall, fire department, Frederick Muhlenberg, general public, house of representatives, local government, Oliver Pollock

This Day in Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. On this day in 1778, Oliver Pollock used a notation which we now know as the dollar sign ($). ….Continue

Wednesday, March 27th, 2013

X Day - Return To A Gold Standard Is Possible

Contains Exclusive: Transcript Topics: Austrian Economics, currency, Deficit, economics, Erhard, federal reserve, free market, Germany, gold standard, inflation, Lehrman, Nazi, Recovery, redistribution, Wilhelm Roepke, world war 2

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – The German people are one of the better practitioners of free market economics in Europe. This is all traced back to Austrian School thought and Wilhelm Roepke. I didn’t know any of this. It is therefore a story that can be used as part of the historical record for those that say, [mocking] “We can’t go back to a gold standard. Everything would be devalued.” The Germans did it. They did it ….Continue

Friday, February 22nd, 2013

Conservative Is Just A Brand...And It's Definitely Not Libertarian

Contains Exclusive: Transcript Topics: anarchy, atheist, budget, christian, conservatism, conservative, currency, libertarian, Mises, moral, national defense, Obedience to unenforceable, preservation, progressive, property rights, religion, Russell Kirk, Tea Party, Transcendant, Wilhelm Roepke

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Conservatism has very little to do with politics. As a matter of fact, the natural conservative inclination is to not get involved in politics because of its corrupting influences. The conservative instinct is to always try and prevent most things from becoming part of the political process. That ought to be the natural position of the conservative, that the things we want to preserve we want to preserve through divinity. We want….Continue

Thursday, February 21st, 2013

This Day In Founding Fathers History - 21 February 2013

Contains Exclusive: Audio, Video Topics: Continental Congress, currency, Michael Hillegas, money, Richard Bache, Stephen Paschall, Treasury Department, us treasury

This Day in Founding Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. Find out what the Committee of the Treasury decided on this day in 1776 in today's Founders History.….Continue

Wednesday, February 6th, 2013

Gas Prices Aren't About Gas, They're About Inflation

Contains Exclusive: Transcript Topics: Bernanke, Congress, currency, federal reserve, Fiat money, free market, gas, Gas prices, gold standard, inflation, Monetary Policy, money, Oil, petroleum, printing money

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Transcript - Do we have shortages of petroleum? No. Do we have shortages of new finds of petroleum? No. Do we have less imports? No. Is there something you can put your finger on that makes you say the supply has been interrupted? No. What’s driving this? Ladies and gentlemen, it ought to be obvious to the studious observer that what is driving this and what now necessitates that the price of crude stay at $95 is the dollar itself. Check o….Continue

Thursday, January 24th, 2013

If America Is So Downbeat, Let's Restore and Preserve

Contains Exclusive: Transcript Topics: carter, currency, debt, democrats, economic growth, Economy, gallup, history, inflation, jobs, military, party politics, Republicans, spending, The Fed, tradition, unemployment

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Transcript - If you believe that America’s best days are behind them and that your children are going to suffer debt slavery, that they’re going to have to pay back what we’re spending today, maybe you should consider an alternative course. Check out today's transcript for the rest...….Continue

Thursday, December 6th, 2012

This Day In Founding Fathers History - 6 December 2012

Contains Exclusive: Audio, Video Topics: Continental Congress, currency, Guy Carleton, Richard Montgomery

This Day in Founding Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. On this day in 1775, American General Montgomery wrote to British General Carleton.….Continue

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