Michelle Bachman asks about constitutionality of actions
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No wonder Congress is useless.
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"Gentlemen, I have had men watching you for a long time and I am convinced that you have used the funds of the [central] bank to speculate in the breadstuffs of the country. When you won, you divided the profits amongst you, and when you lost, you charged it to the bank. You tell me that if I take the
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deposits from the bank and annul its charter, I shall ruin ten thousand families. That may be true, gentlemen, but that is your sin! Should I let you go on, you will ruin fifty thousand families, and that would be my sin! You are a den of vipers and thieves."
~ Andrew Jackson, (1767-1845) 7th US President, in 1836, Jackson "killed" the Second Bank of the United States by refusing to renew its charter.
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There is no where in the entire Constitution that these men did something LEGAL. We still want to know where OUR money was spent????? Why can't we know? What about transparency? Maybe the banks don't want anyone to know who has FAVORED political status. Yes, taxpayers pay....
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@FuzzyDunlop21 parody/satire- not in the constitution- so zip it
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Michele Bachmann, disproving the old adage that there's no such thing as a dumb question.
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@robertquentincobb dumbass, its bachmann. And Bachmann is a fucking retard
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The answers give by Bernanke and Geithner to Bachman questions were all reasonable and intelligent. I guess Bachmann doesn't understand reasonable and intelligent answers to her questions.
I heard Bachman doesnt use a toaster. Why? Not in the constitution!
FuzzyDunlop21 8 months ago 4
Bachmann is a moron. There is no Treasury Department in the constitution!!!!! Its an executive agency!! However, Congress can conduct oversight of it
TheMastaUliazz 1 year ago 4