{"id":48223,"date":"2019-09-03T17:23:36","date_gmt":"2019-09-03T22:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=48223"},"modified":"2019-09-03T17:26:45","modified_gmt":"2019-09-03T22:26:45","slug":"ron-paul-the-fed-is-in-the-stock-market-and-they-dont-want-us-to-know-the-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=48223","title":{"rendered":"Ron Paul: The Fed Is In The Stock Market And They Don&#8217;t Want Us To Know The Details"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2019-09-03\/ron-paul-i-believe-fed-stock-market-and-they-dont-want-us-know-details\">Ron Paul: The Fed Is In The Stock Market And They Don&#8217;t Want Us To Know The Details<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Tuesday September 3, 2019, former Texas congressman Ron Paul appeared on an episode of the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/quoththeraven.podbean.com\/\">Quoth the Raven podcast<\/a>&nbsp;to weigh in on the state of equity markets, the media&#8217;s role in indoctrinating the masses with Keynesian theory, how Tulsi Gabbard &#8220;isn&#8217;t getting a fair shake&#8221; and his view on the second amendment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;s the former presidential candidate&#8217;s most recent take things, and the full podcast interview below.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>On The Current State of the Market<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When first talking about the state of the Fed and equity markets, Paul unloaded on Central Bankers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;I think it&#8217;s historic. I think it&#8217;s coming to an end and I think we&#8217;re going to see a real real big bust in the economy because I think until we admit we are bankrupt both financially and morally, there can be no answers.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He also commented that he believes the Fed understands the catastrophic path we are currently on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>&#8220;A lot of people know there&#8217;s problems. Even members of the Federal Reserve I think are much more aware of what&#8217;s happening than they&#8217;re willing to admit&#8230;&#8221;<\/strong><\/p><p>&#8220;&#8230;the Fed will get rid of itself, because it&#8217;s not viable&#8230;&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>On Gold<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paul also spoke about a breakfast meeting he had with Paul Volcker decades ago, who he said was overtly concerned with the price of gold at the time. Paul said about gold:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>&#8220;Gold is real money. Paper money only exists when you can fool the people<\/strong>&#8230;gold is the ultimate measurement of value. They know that&#8230;&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/inline-images\/ron%20paul.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/ron%20paul.png?itok=8pQMVdvF\"><\/a><strong>On Helping Main Street Understand Austrian Economics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When asked about how to empower the ordinary citizen with knowledge of Austrian economics, Paul responded:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;It has to be by word of mouth, it has to be through education&#8230;because it&#8217;s ideological. The idea is that the universities are not the answer.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He continued:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ron Paul: The Fed Is In The Stock Market And They Don&#8217;t Want Us To Know The Details On Tuesday September 3, 2019, former Texas congressman Ron Paul appeared on an episode of the&nbsp;Quoth the Raven podcast&nbsp;to weigh in on the state of equity markets, the media&#8217;s role in indoctrinating the masses with Keynesian theory, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[303,1849,20223,692,3650],"class_list":["post-48223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","tag-fed","tag-financial-markets","tag-quoth-the-raven","tag-ron-paul","tag-us-federal-reserve"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48223"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48224,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48223\/revisions\/48224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}