A North Carolina U.S. Representative has "gutted" Ron Paul's Audit the Fed bill, leaving it incapable of really changing current Fed policy. This is a big issue for NC Libertarians as we start to push for greater government transparency and sound monetary policy. The Cumberland County Libertarian Party encourages anyone in Rep. Mel Watt's district needs to call Watt's office and demand that the bill be restored to its original construction. Read the full story on Lew Rockwell's site, HERE.

The only proper purpose of a government is to protect man's rights, which means: to protect him from physical violence. -- Ayn Rand