The Anti-Fed Fact Sheet

The Anti-Fed Fact Sheet So, What is the Federal Reserve? Points of Criticism: The Federal Reserve is a private institution. It is owned by the 12 regional Federal Reserve banks, which are each in turn owned by a combination of re- gional banks, commercial banks, foreign banks, and miscellaneous individuals who have inherited pieces passed down through generations. (Rockefellers, Rothschilds, etc.) ONE. The President's plan to prevent further financial downturn is inadvertently giving the Federal Reserve too much power. VTWO. The great increase in the money supply in 2008 will lead to hyperinflation. VTHREE. There is no system in place to audit the Fed, so it goes unregulated. A Brief History of the Fed: FOUR. The Federal Reserve lacks transparency. ANITED STATE Established in 1913, the Federal Reserve is America's central bank, run by a board of seven governors who are nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate. The Fed has the power to expand or contract the money supply through various means, most of them opaque to the general public, thus adding to the institution's aura of mystery. FIVE. The Federal Reserve is unconstitutional. RESERVE The Fed's Balance Sheet: SECURITIES LIABILITIES Currency Circulation Trend: 2,500,000 875 1,875,000 835 795 1,250,000 755 715 625,000 675 DEC 05 JUNE 06 DEC 06 JUNE 07 DEC 07 JUNE 08 DEC 08 JUNE 09 In 2008, the Fed started pumping a great deal of freshly printed currency into the system, giving rise to concerns of Dollar devaluation and future hyperinflation. MAR 07 SEPT 07 MAR 08 SEPT 08 MAR 09 AUG 09 The recent jump in the size of the Fed's Balance Sheet has made lawmakers fearful that its power is quickly becoming too great to serve the Country's best interest. Fed Facts: Piece of Mind: Latest figures from the Federal Reserve show that the basic measure of the country's money, or M-1, rose by $100 billion in the last three months of 2008. The Fed is the only for-profit corporation in America that is exempt from both federal and state taxes taking in about one trillion dollars per year tax-free. "If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issuance of their cur- rency, first by inflation and then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the people of all their property until their children will wake up homeless on the continent their fathers conquered." - Thomas Jefferson Resulting from Congressional acts in 2008, the Fed- eral Reserve now has the authority to purchase many different types of assets, essentially enabling it to seize all valuable assets in the country directly by ex- changing the currency they print without having to get approval of the Government. "What America has succeeded in creating is not an economy im- pervious to shocks, but merely one which enables their conse- quences to be postponed to a later date." - Peter Schiff "The constitution does not give Congress the authority to delegate control over monetary policy to a central bank." - Ron Paul Should We Audit the Fed? "Whoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce." - James A. Garfield, President of the United States 15% g0% "Give me control of a nation's money and I care not who makes it's laws." -Mayer Amschel Bauer Rothschild 76% Sources: FEDERALRESERVE.GOV STLOUISFED.ORG YES NO UNSURE RASMUSSENREPORTS.COM Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey. SYSTEM The Anti-Fed Fact Sheet So, What is the Federal Reserve? Points of Criticism: The Federal Reserve is a private institution. It is owned by the 12 regional Federal Reserve banks, which are each in turn owned by a combination of re- gional banks, commercial banks, foreign banks, and miscellaneous individuals who have inherited pieces passed down through generations. (Rockefellers, Rothschilds, etc.) ONE. The President's plan to prevent further financial downturn is inadvertently giving the Federal Reserve too much power. VTWO. The great increase in the money supply in 2008 will lead to hyperinflation. VTHREE. There is no system in place to audit the Fed, so it goes unregulated. A Brief History of the Fed: FOUR. The Federal Reserve lacks transparency. ANITED STATE Established in 1913, the Federal Reserve is America's central bank, run by a board of seven governors who are nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate. The Fed has the power to expand or contract the money supply through various means, most of them opaque to the general public, thus adding to the institution's aura of mystery. FIVE. The Federal Reserve is unconstitutional. RESERVE The Fed's Balance Sheet: SECURITIES LIABILITIES Currency Circulation Trend: 2,500,000 875 1,875,000 835 795 1,250,000 755 715 625,000 675 DEC 05 JUNE 06 DEC 06 JUNE 07 DEC 07 JUNE 08 DEC 08 JUNE 09 In 2008, the Fed started pumping a great deal of freshly printed currency into the system, giving rise to concerns of Dollar devaluation and future hyperinflation. MAR 07 SEPT 07 MAR 08 SEPT 08 MAR 09 AUG 09 The recent jump in the size of the Fed's Balance Sheet has made lawmakers fearful that its power is quickly becoming too great to serve the Country's best interest. Fed Facts: Piece of Mind: Latest figures from the Federal Reserve show that the basic measure of the country's money, or M-1, rose by $100 billion in the last three months of 2008. The Fed is the only for-profit corporation in America that is exempt from both federal and state taxes taking in about one trillion dollars per year tax-free. "If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issuance of their cur- rency, first by inflation and then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the people of all their property until their children will wake up homeless on the continent their fathers conquered." - Thomas Jefferson Resulting from Congressional acts in 2008, the Fed- eral Reserve now has the authority to purchase many different types of assets, essentially enabling it to seize all valuable assets in the country directly by ex- changing the currency they print without having to get approval of the Government. "What America has succeeded in creating is not an economy im- pervious to shocks, but merely one which enables their conse- quences to be postponed to a later date." - Peter Schiff "The constitution does not give Congress the authority to delegate control over monetary policy to a central bank." - Ron Paul Should We Audit the Fed? "Whoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce." - James A. Garfield, President of the United States 15% g0% "Give me control of a nation's money and I care not who makes it's laws." -Mayer Amschel Bauer Rothschild 76% Sources: FEDERALRESERVE.GOV STLOUISFED.ORG YES NO UNSURE RASMUSSENREPORTS.COM Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey. SYSTEM The Anti-Fed Fact Sheet So, What is the Federal Reserve? Points of Criticism: The Federal Reserve is a private institution. It is owned by the 12 regional Federal Reserve banks, which are each in turn owned by a combination of re- gional banks, commercial banks, foreign banks, and miscellaneous individuals who have inherited pieces passed down through generations. (Rockefellers, Rothschilds, etc.) ONE. The President's plan to prevent further financial downturn is inadvertently giving the Federal Reserve too much power. VTWO. The great increase in the money supply in 2008 will lead to hyperinflation. VTHREE. There is no system in place to audit the Fed, so it goes unregulated. A Brief History of the Fed: FOUR. The Federal Reserve lacks transparency. ANITED STATE Established in 1913, the Federal Reserve is America's central bank, run by a board of seven governors who are nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate. The Fed has the power to expand or contract the money supply through various means, most of them opaque to the general public, thus adding to the institution's aura of mystery. FIVE. The Federal Reserve is unconstitutional. RESERVE The Fed's Balance Sheet: SECURITIES LIABILITIES Currency Circulation Trend: 2,500,000 875 1,875,000 835 795 1,250,000 755 715 625,000 675 DEC 05 JUNE 06 DEC 06 JUNE 07 DEC 07 JUNE 08 DEC 08 JUNE 09 In 2008, the Fed started pumping a great deal of freshly printed currency into the system, giving rise to concerns of Dollar devaluation and future hyperinflation. MAR 07 SEPT 07 MAR 08 SEPT 08 MAR 09 AUG 09 The recent jump in the size of the Fed's Balance Sheet has made lawmakers fearful that its power is quickly becoming too great to serve the Country's best interest. Fed Facts: Piece of Mind: Latest figures from the Federal Reserve show that the basic measure of the country's money, or M-1, rose by $100 billion in the last three months of 2008. The Fed is the only for-profit corporation in America that is exempt from both federal and state taxes taking in about one trillion dollars per year tax-free. "If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issuance of their cur- rency, first by inflation and then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the people of all their property until their children will wake up homeless on the continent their fathers conquered." - Thomas Jefferson Resulting from Congressional acts in 2008, the Fed- eral Reserve now has the authority to purchase many different types of assets, essentially enabling it to seize all valuable assets in the country directly by ex- changing the currency they print without having to get approval of the Government. "What America has succeeded in creating is not an economy im- pervious to shocks, but merely one which enables their conse- quences to be postponed to a later date." - Peter Schiff "The constitution does not give Congress the authority to delegate control over monetary policy to a central bank." - Ron Paul Should We Audit the Fed? "Whoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce." - James A. Garfield, President of the United States 15% g0% "Give me control of a nation's money and I care not who makes it's laws." -Mayer Amschel Bauer Rothschild 76% Sources: FEDERALRESERVE.GOV STLOUISFED.ORG YES NO UNSURE RASMUSSENREPORTS.COM Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey. SYSTEM The Anti-Fed Fact Sheet So, What is the Federal Reserve? Points of Criticism: The Federal Reserve is a private institution. It is owned by the 12 regional Federal Reserve banks, which are each in turn owned by a combination of re- gional banks, commercial banks, foreign banks, and miscellaneous individuals who have inherited pieces passed down through generations. (Rockefellers, Rothschilds, etc.) ONE. The President's plan to prevent further financial downturn is inadvertently giving the Federal Reserve too much power. VTWO. The great increase in the money supply in 2008 will lead to hyperinflation. VTHREE. There is no system in place to audit the Fed, so it goes unregulated. A Brief History of the Fed: FOUR. The Federal Reserve lacks transparency. ANITED STATE Established in 1913, the Federal Reserve is America's central bank, run by a board of seven governors who are nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate. The Fed has the power to expand or contract the money supply through various means, most of them opaque to the general public, thus adding to the institution's aura of mystery. FIVE. The Federal Reserve is unconstitutional. RESERVE The Fed's Balance Sheet: SECURITIES LIABILITIES Currency Circulation Trend: 2,500,000 875 1,875,000 835 795 1,250,000 755 715 625,000 675 DEC 05 JUNE 06 DEC 06 JUNE 07 DEC 07 JUNE 08 DEC 08 JUNE 09 In 2008, the Fed started pumping a great deal of freshly printed currency into the system, giving rise to concerns of Dollar devaluation and future hyperinflation. MAR 07 SEPT 07 MAR 08 SEPT 08 MAR 09 AUG 09 The recent jump in the size of the Fed's Balance Sheet has made lawmakers fearful that its power is quickly becoming too great to serve the Country's best interest. Fed Facts: Piece of Mind: Latest figures from the Federal Reserve show that the basic measure of the country's money, or M-1, rose by $100 billion in the last three months of 2008. The Fed is the only for-profit corporation in America that is exempt from both federal and state taxes taking in about one trillion dollars per year tax-free. "If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issuance of their cur- rency, first by inflation and then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the people of all their property until their children will wake up homeless on the continent their fathers conquered." - Thomas Jefferson Resulting from Congressional acts in 2008, the Fed- eral Reserve now has the authority to purchase many different types of assets, essentially enabling it to seize all valuable assets in the country directly by ex- changing the currency they print without having to get approval of the Government. "What America has succeeded in creating is not an economy im- pervious to shocks, but merely one which enables their conse- quences to be postponed to a later date." - Peter Schiff "The constitution does not give Congress the authority to delegate control over monetary policy to a central bank." - Ron Paul Should We Audit the Fed? "Whoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce." - James A. Garfield, President of the United States 15% g0% "Give me control of a nation's money and I care not who makes it's laws." -Mayer Amschel Bauer Rothschild 76% Sources: FEDERALRESERVE.GOV STLOUISFED.ORG YES NO UNSURE RASMUSSENREPORTS.COM Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey. SYSTEM The Anti-Fed Fact Sheet So, What is the Federal Reserve? Points of Criticism: The Federal Reserve is a private institution. It is owned by the 12 regional Federal Reserve banks, which are each in turn owned by a combination of re- gional banks, commercial banks, foreign banks, and miscellaneous individuals who have inherited pieces passed down through generations. (Rockefellers, Rothschilds, etc.) ONE. The President's plan to prevent further financial downturn is inadvertently giving the Federal Reserve too much power. VTWO. The great increase in the money supply in 2008 will lead to hyperinflation. VTHREE. There is no system in place to audit the Fed, so it goes unregulated. A Brief History of the Fed: FOUR. The Federal Reserve lacks transparency. ANITED STATE Established in 1913, the Federal Reserve is America's central bank, run by a board of seven governors who are nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate. The Fed has the power to expand or contract the money supply through various means, most of them opaque to the general public, thus adding to the institution's aura of mystery. FIVE. The Federal Reserve is unconstitutional. RESERVE The Fed's Balance Sheet: SECURITIES LIABILITIES Currency Circulation Trend: 2,500,000 875 1,875,000 835 795 1,250,000 755 715 625,000 675 DEC 05 JUNE 06 DEC 06 JUNE 07 DEC 07 JUNE 08 DEC 08 JUNE 09 In 2008, the Fed started pumping a great deal of freshly printed currency into the system, giving rise to concerns of Dollar devaluation and future hyperinflation. MAR 07 SEPT 07 MAR 08 SEPT 08 MAR 09 AUG 09 The recent jump in the size of the Fed's Balance Sheet has made lawmakers fearful that its power is quickly becoming too great to serve the Country's best interest. Fed Facts: Piece of Mind: Latest figures from the Federal Reserve show that the basic measure of the country's money, or M-1, rose by $100 billion in the last three months of 2008. The Fed is the only for-profit corporation in America that is exempt from both federal and state taxes taking in about one trillion dollars per year tax-free. "If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issuance of their cur- rency, first by inflation and then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the people of all their property until their children will wake up homeless on the continent their fathers conquered." - Thomas Jefferson Resulting from Congressional acts in 2008, the Fed- eral Reserve now has the authority to purchase many different types of assets, essentially enabling it to seize all valuable assets in the country directly by ex- changing the currency they print without having to get approval of the Government. "What America has succeeded in creating is not an economy im- pervious to shocks, but merely one which enables their conse- quences to be postponed to a later date." - Peter Schiff "The constitution does not give Congress the authority to delegate control over monetary policy to a central bank." - Ron Paul Should We Audit the Fed? "Whoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce." - James A. Garfield, President of the United States 15% g0% "Give me control of a nation's money and I care not who makes it's laws." -Mayer Amschel Bauer Rothschild 76% Sources: FEDERALRESERVE.GOV STLOUISFED.ORG YES NO UNSURE RASMUSSENREPORTS.COM Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey. SYSTEM The Anti-Fed Fact Sheet So, What is the Federal Reserve? Points of Criticism: The Federal Reserve is a private institution. It is owned by the 12 regional Federal Reserve banks, which are each in turn owned by a combination of re- gional banks, commercial banks, foreign banks, and miscellaneous individuals who have inherited pieces passed down through generations. (Rockefellers, Rothschilds, etc.) ONE. The President's plan to prevent further financial downturn is inadvertently giving the Federal Reserve too much power. VTWO. The great increase in the money supply in 2008 will lead to hyperinflation. VTHREE. There is no system in place to audit the Fed, so it goes unregulated. A Brief History of the Fed: FOUR. The Federal Reserve lacks transparency. ANITED STATE Established in 1913, the Federal Reserve is America's central bank, run by a board of seven governors who are nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate. The Fed has the power to expand or contract the money supply through various means, most of them opaque to the general public, thus adding to the institution's aura of mystery. FIVE. The Federal Reserve is unconstitutional. RESERVE The Fed's Balance Sheet: SECURITIES LIABILITIES Currency Circulation Trend: 2,500,000 875 1,875,000 835 795 1,250,000 755 715 625,000 675 DEC 05 JUNE 06 DEC 06 JUNE 07 DEC 07 JUNE 08 DEC 08 JUNE 09 In 2008, the Fed started pumping a great deal of freshly printed currency into the system, giving rise to concerns of Dollar devaluation and future hyperinflation. MAR 07 SEPT 07 MAR 08 SEPT 08 MAR 09 AUG 09 The recent jump in the size of the Fed's Balance Sheet has made lawmakers fearful that its power is quickly becoming too great to serve the Country's best interest. Fed Facts: Piece of Mind: Latest figures from the Federal Reserve show that the basic measure of the country's money, or M-1, rose by $100 billion in the last three months of 2008. The Fed is the only for-profit corporation in America that is exempt from both federal and state taxes taking in about one trillion dollars per year tax-free. "If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issuance of their cur- rency, first by inflation and then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the people of all their property until their children will wake up homeless on the continent their fathers conquered." - Thomas Jefferson Resulting from Congressional acts in 2008, the Fed- eral Reserve now has the authority to purchase many different types of assets, essentially enabling it to seize all valuable assets in the country directly by ex- changing the currency they print without having to get approval of the Government. "What America has succeeded in creating is not an economy im- pervious to shocks, but merely one which enables their conse- quences to be postponed to a later date." - Peter Schiff "The constitution does not give Congress the authority to delegate control over monetary policy to a central bank." - Ron Paul Should We Audit the Fed? "Whoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce." - James A. Garfield, President of the United States 15% g0% "Give me control of a nation's money and I care not who makes it's laws." -Mayer Amschel Bauer Rothschild 76% Sources: FEDERALRESERVE.GOV STLOUISFED.ORG YES NO UNSURE RASMUSSENREPORTS.COM Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey. SYSTEM The Anti-Fed Fact Sheet So, What is the Federal Reserve? Points of Criticism: The Federal Reserve is a private institution. It is owned by the 12 regional Federal Reserve banks, which are each in turn owned by a combination of re- gional banks, commercial banks, foreign banks, and miscellaneous individuals who have inherited pieces passed down through generations. (Rockefellers, Rothschilds, etc.) ONE. The President's plan to prevent further financial downturn is inadvertently giving the Federal Reserve too much power. VTWO. The great increase in the money supply in 2008 will lead to hyperinflation. VTHREE. There is no system in place to audit the Fed, so it goes unregulated. A Brief History of the Fed: FOUR. The Federal Reserve lacks transparency. ANITED STATE Established in 1913, the Federal Reserve is America's central bank, run by a board of seven governors who are nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate. The Fed has the power to expand or contract the money supply through various means, most of them opaque to the general public, thus adding to the institution's aura of mystery. FIVE. The Federal Reserve is unconstitutional. RESERVE The Fed's Balance Sheet: SECURITIES LIABILITIES Currency Circulation Trend: 2,500,000 875 1,875,000 835 795 1,250,000 755 715 625,000 675 DEC 05 JUNE 06 DEC 06 JUNE 07 DEC 07 JUNE 08 DEC 08 JUNE 09 In 2008, the Fed started pumping a great deal of freshly printed currency into the system, giving rise to concerns of Dollar devaluation and future hyperinflation. MAR 07 SEPT 07 MAR 08 SEPT 08 MAR 09 AUG 09 The recent jump in the size of the Fed's Balance Sheet has made lawmakers fearful that its power is quickly becoming too great to serve the Country's best interest. Fed Facts: Piece of Mind: Latest figures from the Federal Reserve show that the basic measure of the country's money, or M-1, rose by $100 billion in the last three months of 2008. The Fed is the only for-profit corporation in America that is exempt from both federal and state taxes taking in about one trillion dollars per year tax-free. "If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issuance of their cur- rency, first by inflation and then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the people of all their property until their children will wake up homeless on the continent their fathers conquered." - Thomas Jefferson Resulting from Congressional acts in 2008, the Fed- eral Reserve now has the authority to purchase many different types of assets, essentially enabling it to seize all valuable assets in the country directly by ex- changing the currency they print without having to get approval of the Government. "What America has succeeded in creating is not an economy im- pervious to shocks, but merely one which enables their conse- quences to be postponed to a later date." - Peter Schiff "The constitution does not give Congress the authority to delegate control over monetary policy to a central bank." - Ron Paul Should We Audit the Fed? "Whoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce." - James A. Garfield, President of the United States 15% g0% "Give me control of a nation's money and I care not who makes it's laws." -Mayer Amschel Bauer Rothschild 76% Sources: FEDERALRESERVE.GOV STLOUISFED.ORG YES NO UNSURE RASMUSSENREPORTS.COM Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey. SYSTEM