President Obama and Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen have recently been crowing about improving economic conditions in the U.S. Unemployment is down to 5.5% and economic growth in 2014 hit 2.4%. Journalists and economists point to this improvement as proof
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Fed Independence is a Joke, So Why Not Audit?
Reprinted from FreedomWorks A whistleblower-hating president, a bureaucrat who illegally targeted conservatives, and the former national intelligence director who lied before Congress walk into a bar. The bartender says: what can I get “the most transparent administration in history”? If
Yellen and Pope Francis vs. Pareto
Reprinted from Casey Research “The extent and continuing increase in inequality in the United States greatly concern me,” Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen said last week at a conference on economic opportunity and inequality sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of
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An Open Letter to Janet Yellen Pt. II
(Read part I here.) Money printing does generate tremendous income for Wall Street “fat cats”. Such income, however, is more than off-set by the loss of working people. Money printing is thus the most vicious redistribution of wealth. It has
An Open Letter to Janet Yellen Pt.I
Dear Chairwoman Yellen, This is an open letter urging you to stop money printing immediately. It has created worse economic inequality and tremendously hindered the economic recovery from the longest recession in history. You have said that you are extremely
Monetary One World Order
Reprinted from Casey Research When you mumbled the Pledge of Allegiance in grade school, you likely didn’t think you’d grow up to be taxed to death and a pawn in central-banker economic chess games. If you’re old enough, the dimes
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Janet Yellen on Bubbles, Bailouts, and the Fed
Transcribed from Janet Yellen’s Exclusive Interview Was the Federal Reserve justified in bailing out the entire financial system in 2008-9? This is why the Fed was originally set-up in 1913. It is to provide liquidity to the financial system as a
Janet Yellen, the “Pink Dream,” and a Coming Economic Nightmare
Reprinted from Mises.org On Monday, former Fed official Andrew Huszarpublicly apologized to the American public for his seminal role in executing the Quantitative Easing (QE) program, a program he characterizes as “the greatest backdoor Wall Street bailout of all time,” and
Yellen, the Most Qualified Since Arthur Burns
There’s plenty of gushing about the Janet Yellen appointment as Federal Reserve Chairman. Robert says she’s “a real mensch.” Greg Mankiw says President Obama made a great decision in choosing her. “Reports of Janet Yellen’s forthcoming nomination will be greeted
The Problem is not the Fed´s Chair, It´s the Fed
Janet Yellen has just been nominated by Barack Obama to replace Ben Bernanke as chairman of the Federal Reserve. Ms. Yellen is a well-known and respected economist. Her research, some of which pertains to the benefits of trade liberalization, is
