If we are not even free anymore to decide something as basic as what we wish to eat or drink, how much freedom do we really have left?

We are talking about an awesome power. It is the power to weave illusions that appear real as long as they last. That is the very core of the Fed's power. Of course not everyone is instinctively against this illusion-weaving power, and many even welcome it. Tragically, the innocent who understand little about the complexity of the monetary system suffer the most, while those who are in the know reap great profit whether the market is going up or down.

If you sacrifice liberty for security, you will lose both.

There's nothing wrong with being a Conservative and coming up with a Conservative believe in foreign policy where we have a strong national defense and we don't go to war so carelessly.

If we are not even free anymore to decide something as basic as what we wish to eat or drink, how much freedom do we really have left?

Have you noticed the debt is exploding? And it's not all because of Medicare.

I believe that when we overdo our military aggressiveness, what it does it actually weakens our national defense. I mean, we stood up to the Soviets. They had 40,000 nuclear weapons. Now we're fretting day in and day - night about third-world countries that have no army, navy or air force.