Lance Ciepiela: Should The Federal Reserve Be Nationalized? Monetary reform nationalizes the Federal Reserve and retains its use for bank administrative functions. Fractional reserve lending by private banks would be made illegal with the US Treasury having sole legal authority to issue new money for the benefit of the American public rather than the benefit of the banking industry. 57 

Lance Ciepiela: Federal Reserve Steals From the Poor and Gives to the Rich Auditing and ending the Fed and allowing Americans to use the currency of their choice must be a priority for anyone serious about restoring peace, prosperity, and liberty. 7 

Kevin Anthony Stoda: Do we need to require home economics in our local schools? "New scholarship in American women's history suggests that home economics was a progressive field that brought science to the farm home and women into higher education and leadership positions in public education, academia, government and industry." Do we need to offer and/or require home economics in our local schools? 7 

Lance Ciepiela: Is The Federal Reserve Doing A Good Job? The Federal Reserve System has now been in place for about 100 years. That is certainly long enough to evaluate how well it has performed. So has the Federal Reserve done a good job? 10 

Kevin Anthony Stoda: Reinstating the Glass-Steagall Robert Reich says, "It's important to get behind a plank of specific ideas, like resurrecting Glass-Steagall, like breaking up the big banks, like making sure that taxes are increased on the very wealthy and the earned income tax credit, which is basically a wage subsidy for the working poor, be expanded, and so on." Is reinstatement of the Glass-Steagall Act that important, America? 6 

Rob Kall: Should We De-Billionairize America Do you believe that extreme wealth is dangerous and toxic, that it skews normal markets and gives too few people too much power? Or do you feel that the market should be allowed to be free? 52 

Christopher Rice: With the current economy and possible meltdown of our government, I have a question: Thank you for your time. I will use your responses for an article I am writing.

Kevin Anthony Stoda: Has this been the worst congress money can buy? Has this been the worst congress money can buy? We have had a bumper crop of bad congresses. Lets' discuss this as progressives and historians Then let's vote. 3 

Don Smith: Are corporations evil? For many progressives, "corporate" and "corporation" are dirty words. Are corporations evil? 6 

Lance Ciepiela: The 112th Congress - Return of the Republican Majority? Republicans are back with a new Contract for America promising tax breaks for corporations and the wealthy and revoking Obama's Health Program. Will they succeed in gaining a majority in Congress in the mid-terms on November 2nd? 13 

Kevin Anthony Stoda: Patents on Life Forms Should Never Be issued to a Corporation PATENTS ON LIFE FORMS SHOULD NEVER BE ISSUED TO A CORPORATION. (Note that Monsanto is claiming this right with genes in North America.) Do you agree or do you disagree with this statement? 1 

Shalom Hamou: Date of the Market Crash? "In one of the greatest investment markets in the world, namely, New York, the influence of speculation (in the above sense) is enormous. Even outside the field of finance, Americans are apt to be unduly interested in discovering what average opinion believes average opinion to be; and this national weakness finds its nemesis in the stock market." 2 

Kevin Anthony Stoda: Sweet drink tax--are you for or against it? For health reasons and in order to support the payments for universal national health care coverage, medical journals "are calls for a 1-cent-per-ounce sales tax, an amount more than double the average state tax. It would increase the levy on that $1 soda can to 12 cents." Do you support such a tax and/or tax increase in your state to improve health and health care in America? 23 

Scott Baker: Would you do something wrong but legal, if you knew it could make you very, very rich? If you could do something you knew was wrong, but legal, for a couple of years, and at the end of that time you would have 10-20 million dollars, would you do it? 24 

Kevin Anthony Stoda: How afraid are you of the rise of White Power, National Socialists? White Power, National Socialists, and other right-wing militia groups have shown increased power in the USA in the past years. How afraid are you that many more attacks, like the one on the federal building in Oklahoma City in 1995, await America during this coming decade? 15