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Elizabeth Warren

davidpdx

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11. You really need to do your homework

Reply to Cayenne (Reply #10)

Wed Feb 11, 2015, 07:54 AM

Feb 2015

The Fed is independent of Congress so that they can not politicize monetary policy. If you really believe there should not be a Federal Reserve, you should not only not be in the Elizabeth Warren group, you shouldn't be on DU.

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Sen. Warren Opposes ‘Audit the Fed’ Bill [View all] n2doc Feb 2015 OP

Sellout! Cayenne Feb 2015 #1

Who is a sellout? You think a Rand Paul or a Ted Cruz should be meddling in the Fed? djean111 Feb 2015 #3

So what? Fed still needs an audit Cayenne Feb 2015 #5

You want to re-read the OP, I think, particularly the part that says MADem Feb 2015 #13

She is right. The GOP just wants to politicize it. djean111 Feb 2015 #2

Here is a hint "those decisions are already made for BASE greedy reasons and have dangerous Vincardog Feb 2015 #4

Elizabeth Warren is wrong here. She's not completely transitioned Demeter Feb 2015 #6

So you agree with Rand Paul here? really? RiverLover Feb 2015 #7

So it is better to let a corporation decide policy and rates for us? Cayenne Feb 2015 #8

You have it backwards, congress IS controlled by banksters RiverLover Feb 2015 #9

“Congress shouldn’t be telling the Fed what to do with monetary policy.” Cayenne Feb 2015 #10

You really need to do your homework davidpdx Feb 2015 #11

This bill doesn't get rid of the Federal Reserve pacna Feb 2015 #12