Silicon Investor (SI) -- The First Internet Community

STOCKTALK

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor. We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community. If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.

Gold/Mining/Energy : Gold Price Monitor -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Thomas J. Benthall who wrote (34951)	6/8/1999 6:56:00 AM
From: long-gone	Respond to of 116764

O/T +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ FREEDOM Watch A look at what's new on "Project FREEDOM." ( house.gov ) +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Issued: Monday, June 7, 1999 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Free trade makes sense Congress must resist raising taxes, limiting freedom By US Rep. Ron Paul Once again the contentious debate over trade with China is before the Congress, but this time with the added twist of allegations of spying. And, once again, those opposed to free trade will join forces with those favoring taxpayer subsidization of foreign countries to mangle the English language and thoroughly confuse the issue. In the parlance of Washington bureaucrats and politicians, as well as most special interest groups, words used in debate take on a quality similar to Orwellian double-speak. As in his classic "1984," the "Ministry of Love" was actually the department of war, today's debates use words and phrases in ways diametrically opposed to reality. For instance, if someone says they are for "free trade," one must look carefully what they really mean, for the classic (and common sense) definition does not apply. Read the rest of the column at: house.gov +++++++++++++++++++++++ Someone forwarding this to you? Sign-up to get it delivered to you directly at: house.gov +++++++++++++++++++++++ To be removed from this list, send a reply e-mail with the word "remove" in the Subject line. Please DO NOT send e-mail correspondence to this address, as the message WILL NOT be read or processed. Go to house.gov for information on how to send questions, comments and suggestions using the Internet. FREEDOM Watch is a service of Rep. Ron Paul's office. By signing up, recipients are requesting to be notified when new items are posted, or changes are made, to US Rep. Ron Paul's congressional web site, Project FREEDOM, house.gov