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August 16, 2011
That was fast. It seems to be a requirement for those seeking the GOP presidential nomination that they say truly outrageous things. Gov. Rick Perry, who announced his candidacy only Saturday, was asked his thoughts about the Federal Reserve. Here is his reply:
Set aside the bullying "treat him pretty ugly."
Set aside the charge of treason, which is a large charge.
Ask yourself this and see if you can ponder the answer with a straight face. Do you think Rick Perry knows anything about monetary policy?
