Given Sir Alan's debt and deficit testimony Tuesday before Congress, we decided to take a short look back at several exchanges between the former Fed Chairman and his dollar-protective nemesis. Within the first 30 seconds of the above clip, the ever-prescient Dr. Paul recommends that Greenspan retire early and escape the coming monetary storm. Greenspan did not heed his advice, at least until 2005, though he did escape before the bubble burst and left the majority of the blame to Bernanke.

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