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re: Should the fed be independent?

Posted on 7/20/18 at 1:29 pm to
Posted by TerryDawg03
The Deep South
Member since Dec 2012
17694 posts
Posted on 7/20/18 at 1:29 pm to
The Creature From Jekyll Island hasn’t been independent since its creation.

Leadership appointed and confirmed by government.
Posted by 90proofprofessional
Member since Mar 2004
24445 posts
Posted on 7/20/18 at 1:34 pm to
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Seems rather subjective.

Their authority, just like their mandate, is given by Congress. And their interpretation of the mandate has been made quite public.

If we don't like application of the mandate, it could quite easily be made more specific.

What specifications would you suggest?
Posted by IrishTiger89
Member since May 2017
1492 posts
Posted on 7/20/18 at 1:34 pm to
I think economists are more worried about labor shortages, tariffs, and the yield curve flattening.
This post was edited on 7/20/18 at 1:35 pm
Posted by Draconian Sanctions
Markey's bar
Member since Oct 2008
88176 posts
Posted on 7/20/18 at 1:34 pm to
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It’s a waste of gas to drive to a polling site to vote 3rd party.



Well, I disagree
Posted by 90proofprofessional
Member since Mar 2004
24445 posts
Posted on 7/20/18 at 1:35 pm to
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I think economists are more worried about labor shortages

doubt it
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and the yield curve flattening

doubt that too
Posted by IrishTiger89
Member since May 2017
1492 posts
Posted on 7/20/18 at 1:35 pm to
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Posted by dr smartass phd
RIP 8/19
Member since Sep 2004
20387 posts
Posted on 7/20/18 at 1:36 pm to
Federal Reserve Notes are worthless pieces of paper
Posted by 90proofprofessional
Member since Mar 2004
24445 posts
Posted on 7/20/18 at 1:40 pm to
Posted by tokenBoiler
Lafayette, Indiana
Member since Aug 2012
4989 posts
Posted on 7/20/18 at 1:51 pm to
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Federal Reserve Notes are worthless pieces of paper

If you've got enough to be a bother, feel free to ship them to me. I won't charge you many bitcoins at all to dispose of them safely.
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