Ron Paul's Floor Speech: "The Last Nail is Being Driven into the Coffin of the American People"

Ron Paul attacked a number of U.S. policies that he believes contribute to the crumbling of the American Republic. Paul called out welfarism as one of these programs. ‘Runaway welfarism is used to benefit the rich at the expense of the middle class,” argued Paul. Paul also identified a number of presidential powers that he feels are unnecessary and unconstitutional. Among the powers that Paul points to are: the ability to “order assassinations,” “engage in torture,” and “wage war at will.”

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