This week has delivered to the American people the revelation of massive weakness in the financial solvency of our economy.  Many of us were previously shocked at the size of the Enron bankruptcy. USA today reported that Enron was valued at over 61 billion dollars at the time of its demise.   In contrast, Lehman Brothers' value was over $690 billion dollars. This was followed by the AIG bailout, which reportedly had one trillion dollars in assets.  

A New Alliance - By Dr. Ron Paul

Friends - please read this new and important piece by Dr. Paul.

The press conference at the National Press Club had a precise purpose.  It was to expose, to as many people as possible, the gross deception of our presidential election process.  It is controlled by the powerful elite to make sure that neither candidate of the two major parties will challenge the status quo.  There is no real choice between the two major parties and their nominees, only the rhetoric varies.  The amazingly long campaign is designed to make sure the real issues are ignored.  The quotes I used at the press conference from insider Carroll Quigley and the League of Women voters strongly support this contention.