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22.11.25 - 18:30
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How Andrew Jackson Freed America From Central Bank Control... And Why It Matters Now (ZeroHedge)
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How Andrew Jackson Freed America From Central Bank Control... And Why It Matters Now
Authored by Nick Giambruno via InternationalMan.com,
It's hard to believe the United States government was ever debt-free.
But it happened once—in 1835—thanks to President Andrew Jackson. He was the first and only president to pay off the national debt completely.
One biographer says the former president viewed debt as a “moral failing,” a sort of “black magic.”
When he became president, Jackson was determined to rid the US of its national debt. After all, debt enslaves you to your creditors.
Jackson knew that being debt-free was essential to independence. This outlook resonated with many Americans back then.
With that in mind, Jackson attacked the institutions and powerful people who promoted and enabled the federal debt. This included the banking elites and the Second Bank of the United States, the country's central bank at the time and precursor to today's insidious Federal Reserve system.
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21.11.25 - 21:36
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No Clear Fed Strategy Going into ′26: Ed Al-Hussainy (Bloomberg)
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New York Fed President John Williams said he sees room to lower interest rates again in the near term as the labor market softens, reviving investor expectations for a December rate cut. Investors boosted the odds of a rate cut at the Fed's Dec. 9-10 policy meeting to around 60-70% after his comments, according to pricing in futures contracts, up from around 35% earlier. On "Bloomberg Real Yield", Ed Al-Hussainy from Columbia Threadneedle and Deborah Cunningham from Federated Hermes speak to Scarlet Fu about the Fed's next monetary move. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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