Federal Reserve Independence Is a Silly Myth
President Joe Biden recently announced he is appointing Jerome Powell for a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve. Biden said he valued Powell’s “independence.” This perpetuates a silly …
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Inflation Will Make Government Budget Problems Worse
Inflation is a hot topic now, with comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell looking like veiled hints as to when (no longer if) the Fed will get serious about …
There Isn’t a Statute of Limitations on Unconstitutionality
The passage of time doesn’t make something unconstitutional become constitutional. Just because something has been around a long time doesn’t make it “constitutional.” @mmaharrey10th#constitution #EndTheFed #liberty #10thAmendment #politics pic.twitter.com/ttN6egj7nZ — …
Political Hacks Concoct Excuses for Inflation
Jerome Powell, after last week’s FOMC meeting, said inflation has run hotter than expected. However, he wants to assure Americans that the destruction of their dollars’ purchasing power is “temporary.” …
U.S. Economy Underperforms Amid Rising Inflation And Supply Chain Shortages
Amid an economy inflated from government handouts and supply chain disruptions, U.S. gross domestic product missed growth projections in the second quarter. The FederalistThe Federalist is an American conservative online …
Why Do We Car What This Guy Says?
Eight times a year, the Federal Reserve holds a meeting. Markets react wildly to the messaging coming out of these central bank gatherings, especially to what the Fed chairman says. …
Central Banking vs. the Constitution
The battle over the First Bank of the United States wasn’t only about banking. It was more fundamentally a constitutional debate. In this interview on the “And If Love Remains” …
Partisan Hackery Blinds People to the Real Problem
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell recently went to Capitol Hill and testified before a House committee. The questions asked by Republicans and Democrats along with their accompanying spin once again …
White House Tells Americans To Celebrate Their Freedom With Literal Breadcrumbs
The White House published a pun-filled video on Twitter Thursday celebrating apparent American savings on their 4th of July cookouts. The FederalistThe Federalist is an American conservative online magazine and …
It All Started with the Central Bank
The arguments supporting the creation of the First Bank of the U.S. became the basis for a loose constitutional construction that flipped the system on its head. Instead of a …
