The Fed says that unemployment will remain high for years.Some Republican congressmen are trying to take away the goal of ensuring full employment from the Fed. See this and this.Conservatives argue that the relationship between inflation and unemploy…
Posts Tagged ‘Senator Bernie Sanders’
The Question Isn’t Whether the Fed Should Be Stripped of Its Mandate to Maximize Employment … The Question Is Whether the Fed Has Too Much Power
November 24th, 2010 |
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Senator Sanders Introduces Bill to Break Up the Too Big to Fails
November 7th, 2009 |
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As Reuters notes:An independent U.S. senator on Friday introduced a bill that would give the government the power to identify and break up financial firms that are “too big to fail,” an idea that is catching on. “If an institution is too big to …
Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points [85] — Roll Up! See The Show!
July 11th, 2009 |
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“Welcome back, my friends, to the show that never ends…” All week long, this line has been running through my head. It’s from an Emerson,…