Debate ( columnists)
This topic was originally created to be the repository for a debate between libertarian Walt Thiessen and liberal Master C about the Federal Reserve System.
Movie Review: The Obama Deception
by John Kusumi (centrist liberal)
Published: March 20, 2009
A review of the new movie, The Obama Deception, from Alex Jones.
Why do people have different opinions?
by Dale Husband (centrist liberal)
Published: January 16, 2009
We can only know so much, and the limitations of both our minds and our social contacts may explain why we differ in our opinions and assumptions.
Inflation, Deflation, and Oil Prices
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: November 21, 2008
This year's oil and gasoline markets have been dramatic in their price changes in a way that history has shown so often in the past under various forms of paper currency. Clearly, inflation and deflation are behind those price changes.
Proof That Paper Money Is Not A Commodity
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: November 19, 2008
I discovered some unexpectedly strong proof that paper (fiat) money is not a commodity after all. My source? The opposition!
Fraud Is the Root of Fractional Reserve Banking, Part II
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: November 19, 2008
Now that we've established the fraudulent root of banking, let's see how it turns into fractional reserve banking and extends the fraud.
Everything Is Fraud To Walt!
by Master C (liberal)
Published: October 9, 2008
Using the term “fraud” like it was a label for M&M candies, our inveterate founder, Walt Thiessen, christens everything (the hyperbole is for YOUR benefit, Walt) a fraud. Let’s see why he’s wrong.
Redirect to Master C's "A Truthful Article Is Much Stronger Than One That Is Made Up"
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: October 9, 2008
Master C comes charging back, claiming that I'm not being truthful. Let's take a closer look and see where the truth lies.
A Truthful Article Is Much Stronger Than One That Is Made Up
by Master C (liberal)
Published: October 9, 2008
In a debate that was supposed to discuss the issue of whether the Federal Reserve is a fraudulent institution or not, Walt has taken the low road to deceitful and deceptive misstatements to make his points. I would like to clarify some.
My Friends It's Only Eight Years
by Gary Wood (conservative libertarian)
Published: October 8, 2008
Tonight's debate was filled with two statements we should all listen to closely. McCain continued to speak to 'my friends' while Obama clearly focused on our history being merely eight years in length.
Fraud Is the Root of Fractional Reserve Banking, Part I
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: October 7, 2008
Now that I've rebutted Master C's series of articles defending the Fed, it's time to get down to the real root of the issue. This article is a must read. If you don't understand this simple but vitally important concept, you won't understand everything else that comes next.
Rebuttals in the Federal Reserve Debate
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: October 7, 2008
My opponent in this debate has been busy publishing broadsides, while I've been tied up with making a living. That changes now.
Devaluing the Dollar Is A Way To Get Rich.
by Master C (liberal)
Published: October 7, 2008
Is inflation really a problem that makes things worse for the people in the economy? Not if you know what to do to in a modern economy.
You Can Rant, But You Can't Hide
by Master C (liberal)
Published: October 6, 2008
Why the Federal Reserve system is the best in the world. Every nation on Earth uses a fiat currency system to help their economies grow.
The Federal Reserve Gives Us Freedom
by Master C (liberal)
Published: October 5, 2008
The Federal Reserve gives us the freedom to buy things now that we would otherwise have to wait for.
A Fiat Money System Is Necessary for Growth and Investment
by Master C (liberal)
Published: October 4, 2008
The old, hard currency concept of pegging money to gold or silver suffers from stagnation, isolation, and anemic investment.
Yes, The Federal Reserve Is Based In Fraud And Must Be Abolished
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: October 4, 2008
In this first article of our debate, I present a 10,000 foot view of the fraudulent nature of the Fed and why it is irrational to believe that it can be reformed rather than abolished.
The Federal Reserve: a Primer.
by Master C (liberal)
Published: October 3, 2008
An introduction to the Federal Reserve system.
Debate: Is the Federal Reserve System fraudulent, and should it be reformed or abolished?
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: October 2, 2008
A table of contents for a debate on the Federal Reserve and its role in the current financial crisis featuring nolanchart.com's founder, Walt Thiessen from the libertarians and former professor of economics, columnist Master C from the liberals.
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