The Banksters (Libertarian columnists)
Bankers, and democratic goverance
FDIC: "We Aren't Bankrupt and Everything is A-OK"
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: August 27, 2009
"The banking industry... can look forward to better times ahead." - FDIC Chairwoman Sheila Bair, August 2009. I analyze the latest FDIC quarterly statement as the US banking situation continues to deteriorate.
The FDIC is Bankrupt
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: August 17, 2009
Since last year, I have been closely following the FDIC's DIF fund (Deposit Insurance Fund). Starting at $53 billion in 2008, the DIF has dwindled down to.... zero.
Bank United Collapses - FDIC "Insurance" Getting Wiped Out
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: May 21, 2009
Last month I described the collapse of the American banking system as "Off a Cliff with No Airbags." Are we already in mid-air?
The Zombie Bank Dance: Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, the FED, and Treasury Do a Jig
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: April 24, 2009
"They are dead, but they just don't know it!"
Off a Cliff with No Airbags: The FED Banking System Quivers in Fright
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: April 21, 2009
"The system does not collapse but evaporate." - Trace Mayer
Behind the $700 billion bailout
by PaulR (libertarian)
Published: December 27, 2008
Why we got into this mess and why it's likely to get worse; and not necessarily before it gets better; it may not get better
Rioting at the Gates of Thermopylae: The Ramparts of the FED & Central Banks Shudder
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: December 14, 2008
M1 hits 37% growth!! "Most of the significant American banks, the larger banks, are bankrupt, totally bankrupt." - Jim Rogers, 12/11/2008
Bank and Credit Union 2008 Body Count at 32
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: November 9, 2008
"I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies." - Thomas Jefferson
Was the Paulson Plan a 'SHAM' of a 'SCAM'?
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: November 4, 2008
Sure looks that way! Here's how We the People got shafted! And the FED hires Bear Stearns' ex-Chief of Risk to "assess the safety and soundness of domestic banking institutions"
FDIC Gives Alpha Bank the Axe!
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: October 27, 2008
"When the people find that they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic." - Ben Franklin. Is everyone prepared for Guy Fawkes Day and Halloween?
NY Times Reports the Banks Say They Will Hoard their Bailout Cash-Loot
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: October 23, 2008
And how to strike back.
Election 2012- Part 2 - Year of Jubilee
by Larry Ward (libertarian)
Published: October 4, 2008
Don't worry. It puts the Fed, the banksters and the IRS out of business and all we need is the consent of the governed to do it. Let's do it.
"When in Trouble, Delegate"
by rtbohan (libertarian)
Published: October 4, 2008
"You can delegate authority, but you cannot delegate responsibility."
SENATE PASSES BAILOUT! And What to Do, NOW! (New Update from Vern McKinley)
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: October 2, 2008
Senate voted at 9:07PM Wednesday evening to pass the $700 billion Paulson Plan bailout. A House vote will either be forced immediately or, at the latest, on Friday. This article has all the critical info and steps outlined to get informed, and then write and call your US House Representative immediately!
Blast from the Past - Vern McKinley Warned of Freddie and Fannie - in 1997!
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: September 29, 2008
As the bailouts continue, I urge the Reader to remember the republicans who gave warning decades ago. One is Dr. Paul, another is the "First Ron Paul Republican" Vern McKinley.
It’s A Command Performance: You Will Attend!
by Wendall Dennis (libertarian)
Published: September 28, 2008
The fictional scenario of mad scientists, intent upon destroying the world for their own gain, has been the focus of how many books and movies?
Henry Paulson - A Quick Look at the Man
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: September 27, 2008
Everyone in the country is talking about the Paulson Plan, wherein one clause would make Paulson de-facto financial dictator of the United States, accountable to no one. The article is a summary of my brief investigation and asks for help in finding out WHO IS THIS GUY?
WaMu Gets the FDIC WHAM-O!
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: September 26, 2008
The Seattle-based Washington Mutual Bank is shut down by the FDIC. The Raiders from the last Great Depression, JP Morgan, Strike Again. Have you protected yourself?
Yes, West Virginia, There is a Banking, Housing, and Financial Crisis - FDIC Closes Ameribank
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: September 22, 2008
FDIC Closes Bank #12 for 2008, Ameribank, a Small WV Bank Gets the Axe. Have you protected your family? Learn how.
The Government Did Not Take Over Fan and Fred
by Maria Folsom (libertarian)
Published: September 11, 2008
Misuse of words by journalists lead to misunderstanding of the Fan-Fred situation
US Treasury Seizes Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac! And What It Means
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: September 8, 2008
"You poor kid, there have been centuries of philosophers plotting to turn the world into just that - to destroy people's minds by making them believe that that's what they are seeing. But you don't have to accept it. You don't have to see through the eyes of others, hold on to yours, stand on your own judgment, you know what that is, IS - say it aloud, like the holiest of prayers, and don't let anyone tell you otherwise." - Ayn Rand
Dear Bob Barr, Ron Paul Knows where the "Road to Roota" Leads, Do You? (PART 5/6)
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: June 6, 2008
Bob Barr, relax for a bit and read a lovely Federal Reserve state-sponsored comic book for schoolchildren. Then tell me what it means.
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