# Paul Volcker on The No Agenda Show

Paul Volcker comes up in 6 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2009 to November 2011.

- **Chapters:** 6
- **Episodes:** 6
- **Discussed:** November 2009 – November 2011
- **Related topics:** [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Federal Reserve](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/federal-reserve.md), [Banking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/banking.md), [Ben Bernanke](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ben-bernanke.md), [Charlie Rose](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlie-rose.md), [Condoleezza Rice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/condoleezza-rice.md), [Economics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/economics.md), [Gaddafi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaddafi.md), [George Soros](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-soros.md), [Glass-steagall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/glass-steagall.md)

## Chapters 1–6 of 6

### Paul Volcker, Charlie Rose, Condoleezza Rice

- **Episode:** [353: We Can't Wait](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/353-we-can-t-wait.md)
- **Published:** 2011-11-03
- **Time:** 56:09–59:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/353-we-can-t-wait/chapter/paul-volcker-charlie-rose-condoleezza-rice.md

Former Fed Chairman Paul Volcker appeared on Charlie Rose, where he discussed the radical change in income distribution over the last 15 years. Meanwhile, Condoleezza Rice is promoting her book, with media coverage focusing on Muammar Gaddafi's obsession with her.

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### Drug Policy Alliance, George Soros, Hemp Regulation

- **Episode:** [244: Form 990](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/244-form-990.md)
- **Published:** 2010-10-17
- **Time:** 1:35:26–1:41:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/244-form-990/chapter/drug-policy-alliance-george-soros-hemp-regulation.md

The Drug Policy Alliance (DPA), backed by George Soros and Paul Volcker, is a primary supporter of marijuana legalization. It is theorized that the true goal of the movement is the centralized regulation and patenting of industrial hemp, a trillion-dollar industry. The DPA's website and podcast are criticized for being outdated and poorly maintained.

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### Healthcare Bill Reserve Corps and HealthReform.gov Confusion

- **Episode:** [189: Krazy Karzai Kums Klean](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/189-krazy-karzai-kums-klean.md)
- **Published:** 2010-04-08
- **Time:** 39:07–43:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/189-krazy-karzai-kums-klean/chapter/healthcare-bill-reserve-corps-and-healthreform-gov-confusion.md

The hosts examine specific sections of the U.S. healthcare bill that allow for the involuntary call to active duty of a "Ready Reserve Corps" during public health crises. They also critique the HealthReform.gov website for its lack of clear information and mention Paul Volcker's suggestion that a value-added tax (VAT) may be necessary to fund the government.

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### Volcker Plan, JPMorgan Chase vs Goldman Sachs War

- **Episode:** [170: Flat Chested Women](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/170-flat-chested-women.md)
- **Published:** 2010-01-31
- **Time:** 1:24:04–1:26:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/170-flat-chested-women/chapter/volcker-plan-jpmorgan-chase-vs-goldman-sachs-war.md

The hosts analyze the "Volcker Plan" for banking reform, suggesting it represents an all-out war between JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs. They claim Paul Volcker is a JPMorgan ally positioned to dismantle the advantages gained by Goldman Sachs during the 2008 bailout. The segment explores the potential return of Glass-Steagall regulations to curb investment bank power.

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### Paul Volcker, Ben Bernanke Confirmation

- **Episode:** [169: Shysters Show Up](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/169-shysters-show-up.md)
- **Published:** 2010-01-28
- **Time:** 44:09–46:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/169-shysters-show-up/chapter/paul-volcker-ben-bernanke-confirmation.md

The hosts discuss the potential return of Paul Volcker to a prominent role and the pending re-confirmation of Ben Bernanke as Federal Reserve Chairman. They critique the logic of keeping Bernanke in power because he "knows how to fix" the system he allegedly broke.

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### Ron Paul Book Review, End the Fed

- **Episode:** [149: Fools Gold](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/149-fools-gold.md)
- **Published:** 2009-11-19
- **Time:** 18:51–21:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/149-fools-gold/chapter/ron-paul-book-review-end-the-fed.md

Ron Paul's book, "End the Fed," is recommended as a concise guide to understanding the flaws of the Federal Reserve system. The text identifies central bankers as the primary villains of the American economy and advocates for a return to sound money. A personal anecdote involves sharing the book's concepts with a skeptical relative who maintains a personal friendship with former Fed Chairman Paul Volcker.

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