http://www.netvouz.com/populist/tag/banking?feed=rss populist's bookmarks tagged "banking" on Netvouz http://www.populistamerica.com/how_the_federal_reserve_runs_the_us___part_iv The Federal Reserve System exists only to serve its owners and member banks and in doing so is hostile to the public interest. That's because it's a banking cartel with the power to restrict competition for greater profits gained at our expense. It goes from our pockets to theirs, and the public loses in at least four ways... populist Mon, 15 Jan 2007 03:30:49 GMT http://www.populistamerica.com/how_the_federal_reserve_runs_the_us___part_ii It's commonly but falsely believed the Federal Reserve System is a function of government and subject to its control. False. It's often referred to as a quasi-governmental, decentralized central bank, but that's just cover to disguise what, in fact, it really is: a privately held and operated cartel made to look like the government is in charge. populist Fri, 10 Nov 2006 23:54:27 GMT http://www.populistamerica.com/how_the_federal_reserve_runs_the_us The Federal Reserve Act that began it all must surely rank as one of the most disastrous and outrageous pieces of legislation to the public welfare ever to come out of any legislative body. It may have also have been and still is illegal according to Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution which happens to be the inviolable law of the land. populist Wed, 25 Oct 2006 23:23:12 GMT http://www.populistamerica.com/the_fed_jekyll_island_monster With the 1913 Federal Reserve Act, Congress and the President unconstitutionally delegated Congress' specifically assigned duty to coin debt-free money secured by its precious metals. They delegated that duty to a privately owned corporation whose expressed intent was to print debt-based, fiat money secured only by thin air... populist Thu, 02 Nov 2006 18:52:29 GMT