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Written by Alex Pappas
- The Daily Caller |
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Monday, June 13, 2011 |
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Several 2012 Republican presidential candidates are slated to participate in an Iowa bus tour that seeks to make returning the country’s monetary system to the gold standard a key election issue.
The Iowa Tea Party and the group American Principles in Action announced that they are launching their 18-day bus tour starting June 13.
Republicans Michele Bachmann, Herman Cain, Newt Gingrich, Gary Johnson, Tim Pawlenty and Rick Santorum are scheduled to speak during at least one stop on the tour, according to Andy Blom, Read more |
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Written by Ralph J. Benko
- The Daily Caller |
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Friday, May 13, 2011 |
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On Wednesday, the world woke up to the Drudge Report featuring, as its banner headline, Steve Forbes, the CEO, editor, and former presidential candidate, predicting a U.S. gold standard within five years. And as liberal blogger Mike Konczal wrote last month: "Conservatives are . . . rallying around the gold standard wing of their party."
Conservatives (among others) who are sickened by high unemployment and a runaway federal government should cheer the growing support for restoring the gold standard. But what's behind Read more |
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